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Iran escalates ship attacks in Hormuz

Iran has increased attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, casting doubt on the future of the US-extended ceasefire.

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Wednesday, 22 April 2026 at 19:49 UTC
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Iran has escalated attacks on commercial vessels in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, according to a new report. This increase in hostilities follows President Donald Trump's recent extension of a ceasefire, which the White House framed as giving Iran time to get its act together. With Iran refusing to commit to peace talks, the future of the ceasefire remains in doubt. The attacks underscore the ongoing volatility in the critical maritime chokepoint despite diplomatic efforts.
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The report adds that Iran is refusing to commit to peace talks, casting further doubt on the ceasefire's future.

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