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August 17, 2026
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Iran threatens offensive in Strait of Hormuz if diplomacy with US fails

Iran threatens offensive in Strait of Hormuz if diplomacy with US fails

Tehran has repeatedly accused Washington of consistently violating its commitments...

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Iran has threatened to shift to an "fully offensive" policy in the Strait of Hormuz if diplomatic efforts with the United States fail to resolve their ongoing conflict.

  • A critical deadline for a permanent peace deal was set for Monday, August 17, 2026.
  • The dispute centers on control of the Strait of Hormuz, with both nations interpreting a memorandum of understanding differently.
  • US President Donald Trump has warned of continued high fuel prices and declared the pact "over" previously.

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