An advisor to the Iranian Supreme Leader stated that the Lebanese Prime Minister must understand that ignoring the role of the resistance and Hezbollah will expose his country to security risks.
The US and Iranian delegations were gathered for private meetings at a hotel in Islamabad. Iranian negotiator Mohammad Ghalibaf said he entered talks hopeful, with good intentions, but cautious, per Iranian state TV. @VP Vance told US reporters President Trump gave him "some pretty clear guidelines" and if the Iranians were willing to negotiate in good faith, the US would extend the open hand
5 днів томуDr. Mohammad Marandi (accompanying the Iranian delegation in Islamabad): Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam is obstructing a ceasefire in Lebanon by insisting that it be agreed upon through negotiations between Lebanon and the Israelis and normalization talks instead of negotiations.
US intelligence indicates that China is preparing to provide Iran with air defense systems in a matter of weeks, CNN reported. Beijing is expected to ship shoulder-fired, surface-to-air missiles known as Man-Portable Air Defense Systems
Pakistan PM Sharif says leaders from both the US and Iran will start talks tomorrow. He added that this phase of talks is a 'make or break' to seek a permanent ceasefire
Iranian Parliament Speaker: A ceasefire in Lebanon and the release of frozen Iranian assets must precede talks with Washington.
Pakistan navy rescued and evacuated crew members of a merchant ship after a distress call in the Arabian Sea
The Iranian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia posted statement by the IRGC denying that they "launched any projectile whatsoever at any country during the ceasefire period up to this moment." "If these reports published by the media are true, they are undoubtedly the work of the Israelis or the United States."
Hassett: Hormuz can be opened within two months
Reuters, citing a diplomatic source: Iran has requested that China act as a guarantor in negotiations with Washington.
British Defense Minister: We will provide hundreds of interceptor missiles and launchers to our forces and allies in the Middle East within weeks.
Protest in Des Moines calls for an end to the Iran War
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 37 km NE of Rāmhormoz, Iran
1 тиждень томуTrump says Iran is not living up to its agreement to allow oil through the Strait of Hormuz
Netanyahu's office: The Pakistani defense minister's call to eliminate Israel is shocking, and such rhetoric is unacceptable from any government, especially one that claims to be a neutral mediator in achieving peace.
SPA, quoting an official from the Saudi Ministry of Energy: Attacks on energy facilities in the Kingdom resulted in the death of one citizen and the injury of seven others.
1 тиждень томуIraqi Ambassador summoned by deputy Secretary of State, per readout, “to express the U.S. government’s strong condemnation of the egregious terrorist attacks by Iran-aligned militia groups launched from Iraqi territory against U.S. diplomatic personnel and facilities”
Trump was initially told that Thursday’s ceasefire would cover the Middle East, including Lebanon—a view shared by mediators, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and Iran’s Araghchi. However, after a call between Netanyahu and Trump, the U.S. position shifted. Source: CBS
1 тиждень томуIran's Ghalibaf: Time is running out
Kuwait’s Defense Ministry says air defenses are intercepting hostile drones that breached national airspace and targeted multiple vital facilities
Missiles and drones target specific locations in Kuwait; explosions heard.
Pakistan Air Force established a "protective shield" across Iran and Persian Gulf supported by fighter jets & AWACS to protect Iranian delegation.
Iranian media: Iranian air defenses intercept unidentified drones in the skies over Tabriz
1 тиждень томуPakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Asif: Israel is evil and a curse for humanity, while peace talks are underway in Islamabad, genocide is being committed in Lebanon. Innocent citizens are being killed by Israel, first Gaza, then Iran and now Lebanon, bloodletting continues unabated. nnI hope and pray people who created this cancerous state on Palestinian land to get rid of European jews burn in hell
Imposing a toll on ships sailing through the critical Strait of Hormuz would "set a dangerous precedent" and countries should not impede freedom of navigation, the UN's shipping agency said on Thursday
1 тиждень томуA Pakistan Air Force Il-78MP tanker and transport aircraft flew to Saudi Arabia today. It did not land, instead remaining active in air over the eastern region near Bahrain and the Persian Gulf, likely supporting fighter jets
Another threat from the Houthis: If the enemies begin escalating against Iran and the other members of the axis again, we will again actively participate and escalate military operations.
The Egyptian FM held a with Steve Witkoff to include Lebanon in the ceasefire, saying the current situation will undermine the efforts to achieve the desired de-escalation in the region
Iran will allow no more than 15 vessels per day to pass through the strait of Hormuz under the ceasefire agreement, Tass cites a senior Iranian source
Commander of U.S. Central Command: We have carried out more than 13,000 successful strikes against Iranian military targets.
