The announcement came at a time of tremors in the ceasefire after Tehran threatened to resume hostilities due to Israeli bombing of Lebanon
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Navy released this Wednesday (8) a map with two alternative routes navigation in Strait of Hormuz to avoid naval mines. The information was reported by the Iranian news agency ISNA.
The Iranian news agency Mehr released the map with alternative routes in the Strait of Hormuz
Truce by a thread
The announcement about navigation in the Strait of Hormuz comes amid the tremors at ceasefire two-week period established between Iran and the United States. Also this Wednesday, Tehran in retaliation for the bombings launched by Israel against Lebanon.
More than , according to the Lebanese government, which declared Thursday (8) a day of national mourning. Israel assured that its fight against Hezbollah was not part of the truce between the United States and Iran. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu assured that his country, if necessary, as it still has “objectives to be completed”.
Ally of the United States, the United Arab Emirates indicated that they were target of 17 Iranian missiles and 35 drones since the beginning of the truce. THE Saudi Arabia said to have intercepted nine aircraft unmanned. THE Bahrain reported offensive against your capitalManama. O Kuwait reported damage to its power and desalination plants during “an intense wave” of attacks.
“If Iran wants this negotiation to fail because of a conflict in Lebanon, where they are being massacred — a conflict that has nothing to do with them — that is a their choice”, said the North American vice president, JD Vance.
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said the ceasefire and talks with the United States are “unreasonable”. According to him, with the continuous attacks against Lebanon, the entry of a drone into Iranian airspace and the denial of Iran’s right to enrich uranium.
Negotiations
Also this Wednesday, the leaders of several European countries and Canada stated that it should be negotiated “a quick and lasting end to the war”while the Pope Leo XIV greeted one “living sign of hope”.
After weeks of economic turbulence, the announcement of ceasefire provoked while the european natural gas fell 20%. Stock markets soared and the dollar fell.
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, stated that the United States was “very advanced” in negotiating a long-term agreement with Iran. However, Tehran’s demands in terms of uranium enrichment — a procedure with which, according to the West, the Persian country seeks to obtain the nuclear bomb —, economic sanctions and future control of the Strait of Hormuz continue to go against those of Washington.
*With information from Reuters and AFP
