Najaf airport in Iraq has halted Iranian airline flights, enforcing US sanctions and disrupting a major route for pilgrims and other travellers.
Iran says the Strait of Hormuz could reopen within seven days if conditions including a truce, sanctions relief and asset release are met.
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Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a fiery UNGA speech, attacking Iran, Turkey, Britain, France and New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Iranian adviser Yahya Rahim Safavi warns that the conflict could reach the Indian Ocean if the United States resumes attacks on Iran.
Pezeshkian says Iran will use the UN General Assembly to convey its plight and insist that the Iranian people have stood their ground.
Iran says it struck an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, while UKMTO reported a vessel was hit by an “unknown projectile.”
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Saudi Arabia threatens tougher action against Yemen’s Houthis after missile and drone attacks wounded 13 civilians in Khamis Mushait, Abha and Taif.
US Central Command says three Iranian-linked oil tankers were destroyed following attacks on US military vessels amid rising tensions with Iran.
Donald Trump threatens further US strikes on Iran as Tehran warns Washington that its “new strategy” will “shatter your foundations.”
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