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Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Again as US Nuclear Talks Stall
Iran re-closed the Strait of Hormuz citing US 'breaches of trust' during ongoing ceasefire negotiations. The move threatens momentum toward a peace deal between Washington and Tehran as talks over Iran's nuclear program remain deadlocked.
↗ Linked storyFBI Director Kash Patel Denies Drinking Allegations, Threatens Lawsuit
FBI Director Kash Patel is facing allegations of excessive drinking and erratic behavior from over two dozen current and former officials. Patel denies the claims detailed in a new Atlantic report and threatens to sue the publication for defamation.
Iran-U.S. Naval Confrontation Escalates as Trump Seizes Iranian Vessel
President Trump announced that U.S. Navy forces fired on and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship attempting to bypass the U.S. naval blockade in the Gulf of Oman, marking a significant escalation in tensions.
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