Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz After Attacking Ships

Reports on the fluctuating status of the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran initially announcing its reopening followed by a swift closure.

Iran's justification for closing the strait, accusing the U.S. of violating an agreement by not lifting its blockade.

Details of two Indian-flagged vessels being attacked near the Strait of Hormuz, with one tanker and one container ship sustaining damage.

The IRGC's official statement warning against approaching the strait and threatening any violating vessels.

Iran's dismissal of statements made by Donald Trump and reiteration of the U.S. blockade as a ceasefire violation.

Comments from Iran's chief negotiator regarding the U.S. blockade as an ill-considered and ignorant decision.

Specifics on how the two vessels were attacked, including proximity to Oman's coast and the nature of the damage.

India's summoning of the Iranian ambassador and its expression of deep concern over the attacks on its ships.

India's emphasis on the safety of commercial shipping and its demand for Iran to restore safe passage.

Ayatollah Khamenei's praise for the Iranian military and his assertion of readiness to inflict defeat on enemies.

Contextualizing Khamenei's statement with the Iranian military's anniversary and his father's assassination date.

Iran's current position on negotiations with the U.S., stating unwillingness due to unresolved maximalist demands.