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Iran unable to fully reopen Hormuz after losing track of sea mines, report says

US officials say Tehran lacks the ability to quickly locate and clear mines it laid in the strategic waterway, complicating Trump administration demands for a broader reopening ahead of talks in Pakistan

News agencies | 04.11.26

Northern Israel under fire as Hezbollah attacks continue; US warns Iran holds major missile arsenal

Sirens sound in Safed and Galilee; US officials warn Iran still holds thousands of missiles; Hezbollah continues attacks; Trump says Hormuz Strait will reopen soon; Tehran signals conditional talks with Washington in Pakistan

ynet Global | 04.11.26

Ceasefire? The economic battle with Iran has only begun, and the world will pay the price

Opinion: Tehran emerged from the war battered but still standing, and that alone may strengthen its hand in talks with Washington; by proving the Strait of Hormuz can be used as a strategic lever, Iran may have ensured that higher energy, shipping, insurance and investment risk will linger long after the guns fall silent

Doron Peskin | 04.10.26

'Important just as missiles, nuclear program': Iran’s real leverage emerges in Hormuz choke point

Despite heavy military losses, Iran tightens grip on Strait of Hormuz, demanding payments up to $2 million per vessel, restricting traffic and warning ships they risk destruction as U.S. pressure mounts and fears grow of renewed conflict

Elyasaf Kosman | 04.10.26

עשן עולה בפוג'יירה שבאיחוד האמירויות לאחר תקיפה איראנית

UAE demands guarantees from Iran on Hormuz security, nuclear program and compensation

The UAE says countering Iranian threats must include ballistic missiles, drones and proxy groups, as the war worsens Gulf states’ strategic position and exposes limits of US power, potentially pushing them to ease tensions with Tehran

Lior Ben Ari | 04.09.26

As Iran presses US for concessions, officials warn war could resume more intensely

Trump warns fighting will restart if 'real agreement' not fully implemented as Tehran keeps blocking maritime traffic through Strait of Hormuz and planned talks in Pakistan remain in doubt

ynet | 04.09.26

תומכי המשטר האיראני מניפים את תמונתו של מוג'תבא חמינאי לאחר ההודעה על הפסקת האש

Beyond the headlines: who really wins from Iran ceasefire?

Opinion: All sides may claim victory after the ceasefire, but Iran’s 10-point plan for talks with the United States raises serious questions that cast doubt on the true achievements of the current campaign

Raz Zimmt | 04.08.26

Trump buys time with Iran ceasefire while Israel pays the price

Analysis: Trump can claim two immediate gains from the Iran ceasefire, while Israel faces ongoing security risks and unresolved decisions, including the potential threat from Hezbollah if fighting in Lebanon truly halts

Ron Ben-Yishai | 04.08.26

תומכי המשטר האיראני לאחר ההודעה על הפסקת האש

Iran changes course, core issues remain — opposition leader Lapid: 'An unprecedented disaster'

After the ceasefire announcement, Lapid said Netanyahu 'failed to meet any goal,' as critics in Israel and abroad assailed the deal; Iran reversed course within hours and its plan leaves uranium in place, the regime intact and expands control over the Strait of Hormuz

Itamar Eichner | 04.08.26

Oil prices plunge after Iran ceasefire, but fears linger over renewed tensions

The temporary ceasefire, including the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, cut geopolitical risk and drove oil prices down about 15% below $100, but markets warn any disruption could quickly send prices higher

News Agencies | 04.08.26

US President Donald Trump, Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei

Trump says suspended bombing Iran for 2 weeks as Tehran agrees to reopen Strait of Hormuz

President says he agreed to pause US strikes, describing move as part of possible 'double-sided ceasefire' as Washington and Tehran weigh proposed framework for broader agreement; Israel joins truce, denies Lebanon included

ynet Global | 04.08.26

ראש ממשלת פקיסטן שהבאז שריף נפגש עם שר החוץ של סעודיה פייסל בן פרחאן כחלק מהמגעים לסיום מלחמה ב איראן

Pakistan urges Trump to delay Iran deadline; White House, Tehran review request as ‘civilization’ threat looms

Pakistan calls for a two-week delay as Iran confirms ongoing indirect talks with the US; appeal comes amid Trump’s warning that 'a whole civilization will die tonight' and IRGC threats of escalation beyond the region

Dennis Bihler | 04.07.26

צילום לוויין מפרץ עומאן מיצר הורמוז והצבעה באו"ם על פתיחת מצר הורמוז

China and Russia veto UN resolution on protecting Hormuz shipping

China and Russia block resolution despite watered-down language; US condemns move as backing Iran; vote comes as Tehran keeps Strait of Hormuz restricted and Trump warns of major escalation over global shipping and energy supplies

Reuters | 04.07.26

פתיח בירול, מנכ"ל סוכנות האנרגיה הבינלאומית

Oil prices spike as Trump ultimatum nears deadline; IEA warns of 'worst energy crisis ever'

Oil markets are on edge as tensions with Iran escalate and the Strait of Hormuz remains largely blocked, pushing crude prices above $110 per barrel and raising fears of a global economic shock led by surging energy and food costs

Reuters | 04.07.26

Oil dollars won't be enough: Iran buys time but loses its economy

A month into the war, Iran is enjoying record oil revenues and the collection of 'transit fees' in the Strait of Hormuz, but behind this lies an economy that is gradually falling apart: industries are shut down, millions will be unemployed and it is dependent on black gold

Doron Peskin/Calcalist | 04.07.26

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