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April 13, 2026, 03:32 PM - 6 min read
While Iran holds that the ceasefire applies to all hostilities, the US and Iran have been maintaining that it does not apply to Lebanon. Hezbollah is a strong Iranian ally, which it cannot and will not abandon at any cost. Israel is targeting Hezbollah in Lebanon.
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April 10, 2026, 04:59 PM - 7 min read
The reality is the strait was never closed. Framing the issue as “open” or “closed” misses the point. Washington has asserted that the strait is open. Tehran’s messaging has been more ambiguous, including references to requiring vessels to inform Iranian authorities before transiting.
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April 8, 2026, 08:57 AM - 4 min read
In the version of its 10-point ceasefire plan released in Farsi, Iran included the phrase “acceptance of enrichment” for its nuclear programme. But for reasons that remain unclear, that phrase was missing in English versions shared by Iranian diplomats to journalists.
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