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The Guardian - World News

The Guardian - World News

Title Middle East crisis live: Trump unilaterally extends ceasefire; US navy continues blockade of Iranian ports Source The Guardian - World News
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US president moved off earlier threat to resume bombing, saying Pakistan officials requested ceasefire extension; military blockade on Iranian ports to continue, Trump says

Iran’s armed forces are ready to deliver an “immediate and decisive response” to any renewed hostile action by its adversaries, Ali Abdollahi, commander of the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, was quoted by the Tasnim news agency as having said.

He said Tehran had the upper hand militarily, including in the management of the strait of Hormuz, and would not allow Donald Trump to “create false narratives over the situation on the ground.”

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Link https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/apr/21/iran-war-live-news-updates-trump-us-hormuz-oil-middle-east-talks Published At 2026-04-21 22:32:42 (1 month ago)
Created At 2026-04-21 03:38:16 Updated At 2026-04-21 22:44:18