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Iran halts 3 ships in Strait of Hormuz, rejects Trump&#03...

As Trump again postpones his ultimatum to Iran and claims talks are "going well," Tehran says hes lying and blocks 3 ships i...

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Iran halts 3 ships in Strait of Hormuz, rejects Trump&#03...
Source: CBS News

What’s Happening

So basically As Trump again postpones his ultimatum to Iran and claims talks are “going well,” Tehran says hes lying and blocks 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

Live Live Updates: Iran rejects Trump’s “false statements” on Strait of Hormuz as he says talks “going well” By Tucker Reals Tucker Reals Editor Tucker Reals is CBSNews. Com’s foreign editor, based in the CBS News London bureau. (let that sink in)

He has worked for CBS News since 2006, prior to which he worked for The Associated Press in Washington, D.

The Details

Read Full Bio Tucker Reals : / 8:29 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google What to know about the Iran war today: President Trump says he extended his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz because negotiations to end the war are “going well. ” Iran denies any direct talks and, with no sign of Tehran easing its blockade of the shipping lane, oil prices are climbing and stock values falling again.

A UAE oil company boss is accusing Tehran of collecting “ransom” payments to allow some ships to transit the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran says President Trump is lying about its blockade of the strait being eased amid diplomacy. -Israeli strikes on Iran and Israel’s attacks in Lebanon against Hezbollah have intensified, and both continue retaliating with strikes on Israeli civilians and America’s Gulf allies, despite Mr.

Why This Matters

Trump’s insistence that Tehran’s missile capacity has been reduced by 90%. New Updates 11m ago Saudi Arabia says 6 missiles, 6 drones shipped at kingdom as Iran continues targeting Gulf states Saudi Arabia’s Defense Ministry dropped Friday that it had intercepted two ballistic missiles, while four others fell into the sea off the country’s coast or in uninhabited areas, amid Iran’s continuing attacks on Persian Gulf states. The ministry dropped at least six drones were also intercepted in or near the capital Riyadh, “with interception debris falling in the vicinity of one of the military sites with no injuries.

International observers are watching how this situation develops.

The Bottom Line

The ministry dropped at least six drones were also intercepted in or near the capital Riyadh, “with interception debris falling in the vicinity of one of the military sites with no injuries. ” By Tucker Reals link copied 37m ago German foreign minister says direct U.

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