Qalibaf: "A massive attack is coming. Wait, it doesn't matter, they want to negotiate." This is theatrical diplomacy in a vicious cycle. Using bullying, false promises, and fake news as a means of pressure is a failed strategy. Acknowledge the facts and honor your commitments. We don't need any more theatrics.
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Iranian state-owned Tasnim reported that the explosions on Qeshm Island were the result of Iran engaging hostile targets at the entrance of the Strait of Hormuz
Qalibaf: "A massive attack is coming. Wait, it doesn't matter, they want to negotiate." This is theatrical diplomacy in a vicious cycle. Using bullying, false promises, and fake news as a means of pressure is a failed strategy. Acknowledge the facts and honor your commitments. We don't need any more theatrics.
Khori Hiwa (Sun of Hope), a newly formed armed group in western Iran (Rojhelat), said early Thursday that its fighters clashed with Iranian government forces in West Azerbaijan province over the past 24 hours, claiming to have inflicted casualties "Following a brief exchange of fire, Khori Hiwa fighters delivered an effective blow before withdrawing from the area. The regime forces suffered dead and wounded," the group said
Gulf media: Tehran and Muscat reach an understanding on the broad outlines for reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz still requires the approval of Iran's Supreme National Security Council.
Trump dismisses report of US munitions shortages as 'fake news,' says weapons stockpiles remain strong, warning that leakers face 'long-term jail sentences'
The Iranian president: Communication with the Supreme Leader is currently very difficult, but his presence represents a very significant strength for us.
Iran clarifies: "The Palestinian issue is top priority". Iranian President Masoud Pazakhian spoke with Hamas' political bureau chief, Khalil al-Hayya, and clarified that the Palestinian issue is top priority of Tehran's foreign policy. During the conversation, Pazakhian confirmed Iran's full support for any decision taken by Palestinian leaders in the negotiation process, according to reports in Iranian media.
Iran is considering creating a "voluntary fund" by Gulf states and some European members to cover navigation, environmental protection, search and rescue, and other services in the Strait of Hormuz. The plan, backed by Oman, would be modeled after the Strait of Malacca's framework of asking ships to pay a voluntary contribution - The Telegraph
An E-3G airborne early warning and control aircraft takes off, coinciding with the takeoff of refueling aircraft from US military bases in Saudi Arabia and Israel.
A high-level Iranian source told Reuters: A temporary plan regarding the Strait of Hormuz is being discussed with Oman that would give Tehran full control over the movement of incoming ships.
Reuters, citing maritime security sources: The crew of the ship hit by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz has abandoned it, and one sailor is missing.
UKMTO has received a report of an incident 20NM northeast of Al Khasab, Oman. A cargo vessel has broadcasted on VHF 16 that they have been hit by an unknown projectile. Authorities are investigating. Vessels are advised to transit with caution and report any suspicious activity to
UKMTO.
Reporter: Talks with Iran have stalled. Trump: They're continuing. It's amazing. They're not denying it this time. But for some reason, when they talk, they don't like to say they're talking.
Iran said on Monday there were no talks under way with the United States and no plans for any meetings, contradicting U.S. President Donald Trump who had cited talks he said would take place Monday afternoon as justification for calling off attacks. Iran's Foreign Ministry said no negotiations with the United States were taking place and no meetings were scheduled. Iran had no plans to host foreign delegations or send negotiators abroad in the coming days, he said. Baghaei added that all Iranian negotiators were currently in the country, apart from Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi, who was on a religious pilgrimage in Iraq. The only talks under way, he said, were discussions with Oman over management of the Strait of Hormuz. A senior Iranian source also told Reuters that no talks were planned and that Araqchi would be unavailable at least until the end of the week
Planned attack on Iran would have been "the biggest attack since World War II," Trump says in AF1 gaggle. "It would have been disastrous for them. And they didn't want us to do it. And, and frankly, Saudi Arabia didn't want it either. They thought that a deal is imminent." He said: "we were all set to go. Just about at this time right now, and it would have been a massive attack." The military operation would have taken Iran "many, many years to ever build it back. If it could. I don't think it would be even buildable back
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