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A coalition of countries is discussing unblocking the sea lane and diplomacy with Iran. The military is planning measures for the protection and demining of the strait without the US.
Donald Trump published a video of the destruction of the bridge between Tehran and Karaj. The US President warned of new strikes and the possibility of ending the war in weeks.
As a result of the attack on Tehran, a leading medical center for vaccine production suffered significant damage. The Iranian Foreign Ministry officially called this attack a war crime.
Parts of the enemy missile landed 30 meters from the diplomatic mission. Visitors were inside the building, so no one was injured.
Gold settled at $4515 per ounce after Jerome Powell's comments. The market is reacting to tensions in the Middle East and rising oil prices.
Brent's value rose by 58% in a month due to Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Trump threatens to destroy Tehran's oil wells in case of escalation.
Iran has agreed to most of the 15 points of the US plan and is transferring 20 oil tankers. Trump announced a regime change in the country after the death of its leaders.
Iranian authorities have lowered the conscription age for the "For Iran" campaign. Children as young as 12 will perform operational patrols and collect security data in Tehran.
In Israel, thousands of people took to the streets against the protracted war and the government. Police used force during the arrests of activists in Tel Aviv and Haifa.
Over 3,500 troops and an amphibious assault ship with F-35 fighters have arrived in the region due to the conflict with Iran. US strike aircraft are also involved.
Iran's Foreign Minister announced an attack on nuclear facilities and steel mills. Tehran promises a heavy price for the strikes despite Trump's diplomatic moves.
The strikes hit the heavy water plant in Arak and the uranium mining facility in Yazd. There were no casualties, and there is no risk of radioactive contamination.
The US Secretary of State stated that Russia's actions do not affect the effectiveness of American operations. He rejected reports of Moscow's assistance to Tehran in the shelling.
The Foreign Minister called on the G7 to increase pressure on the aggressor and not to ease sanctions. Ukraine plans to increase the number of attacks on Russian territories.
The heads of foreign policy departments discussed realistic steps for peace and Moscow's cooperation with Tehran. The US remains a key partner of Ukraine.
The Pentagon is considering deploying infantry and armored vehicles near Iran. Additional forces will reinforce Marines and paratroopers to control the Strait of Hormuz.
The head of the CPD, Kovalenko, stated that the war against Iran would directly affect Russia. A victory over Tehran would destroy terrorist proxies and weaken dictatorships.
Donald Trump stated that Iran wants to make a deal because its leaders are afraid of being killed. Tehran acknowledges the exchange of messages but denies negotiations.
Moscow is supplying Tehran with drones, medicines, and intelligence to maintain the regime's combat capability. Deliveries began in March after secret negotiations between officials.
US congressmen hint at preparations for a ground operation in Iran in the near future. Tehran is strengthening the defenses of Kharg Island and deploying air defense systems there.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced the absence of dialogue with Washington. Tehran is considering peace proposals but urges its neighbors to distance themselves from the United States.
Caroline Leavitt announced the destruction of the old Iranian leadership and the lack of information about new leaders. The Trump administration has not yet provided an assessment.
Donald Trump has postponed his visit to China until May due to the war against Iran. The US President plans to discuss key issues with the Chinese leader in Beijing.
Washington offers Tehran sanctions relief and nuclear program restrictions. At the same time, the US is deploying thousands of paratroopers and marines to the region.
Tehran, through indirect channels, is asking for the US Vice President to be involved in the dialogue. The White House emphasizes that only Trump determines the composition of the negotiating team.
The price of gold rose to $4,480 per ounce after a prolonged decline. The market is reacting to signals of negotiations and increased US troop presence.
Donald Trump declared a won war and Iran's lack of aviation or navy. The US President claims that the Iranian side has been militarily destroyed.
Washington and Tehran exchanged messages through Egypt, Turkey, and Pakistan. The parties are trying to prevent attacks on energy infrastructure.
Russia's largest ports on the Baltic Sea have suspended fuel shipments. Drone attacks caused fires in tanks and a market deficit.
Brent crude exceeded $112 amid threats of attacks on energy facilities. Trump issued an ultimatum to Iran regarding the unblocking of the Strait of Hormuz.