Iran and United States 'far' from deal as ships in Strait of Hormuz warned they will be targeted if they attempt to cross: live updates
- Posted on April 19, 2026
- By Daily Mail
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Diplomatic negotiations between Iran and the United States remain stalled, with both nations maintaining hardline positions. Escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have prompted Iranian forces to issue threats against international maritime traffic attempting to traverse the strategic waterway. The geopolitical standoff raises concerns about global oil supply chains and regional stability, as negotiations show minimal progress toward a comprehensive agreement.
Iran and United States 'far' from deal as ships in Strait of Hormuz warned they will be targeted if they attempt to cross: live updates
