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Strait of Hormuz 'Toll Booth' Implemented? Iran Tightens Control with New Fees and Vetting System in Key Oil Chokepoint

Iran introduces a toll booth system in the Strait of Hormuz, requiring vessels to submit documentation and pay fees, impacting global oil trade

International Business Times UK

Karoline Leavitt says regime change in Iran has been ‘achieved’ — by replacing Khamenei with Khamenei?

Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt insisted that President Donald Trump achieved ‘regime change’ in Iran. She deems the assault on Iranian leadership as the benchmark of regime change.

The Mary Sue

IRGC naval commander killed in Israeli strike was hardliner who understood power of strait of Hormuz

Alireza Tangsiri oversaw technology now used to threaten strategic waterway and goaded Trump to attack oil-export hub Kharg Island

The Guardian - UK

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Iran starts to formalize its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz with a 'toll booth' regime

Iran is cementing its hold over the Strait of Hormuz, demanding vessels give up detailed information and detour into Iranian waters before being vetted by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps

The Independent UK

‘Tehran’s tollbooth’: a visual guide to how a trickle of ships still passes through strait of Hormuz

Many of the vessels willing to make the crossing are taking an alternative route through Iranian waters

The Guardian - UK

Trump says US operations in Iran war 'extremely ahead of schedule'

US envoy Steve Witkoff said there were "strong signs" Iran could be convinced to make a peace deal, confirming that Washington had passed a 15-point plan to Tehran through mediator Pakistan.

Euronews

Iran imposes ‘toll booth regime’ to allow Strait of Hormuz passage

Maritime experts say ships must submit full documentation before being escorted through a controlled corridor

The Independent UK

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‘Man who ran Strait of Hormuz’: Iran navy commander Alireza Tangsiri killed in Israeli strike

Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri head of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy, has been killed in an Israeli strike in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, according to Israeli media reports citing an unnamed official.

The Times of India

Iran’s IRGC Nval Chf Alireza Tangsri Reportedly Killed in Israeli Strke; Offcial Confrmation Awaited

Amid escalating tensions in West Asia, Israeli media on Thursday reported that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Naval Commander, Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri, has been killed in a targeted strike. While neither the Israeli military nor Iranian authorities have issued official confirmation, multiple Israeli outlets cited senior officials claiming…

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Was a US F18 Downed Over Iran? CENTCOM Fact Checks It as Millions Watch the Clip

CENTCOM officially denies IRGC claims that a US F/A-18 fighter jet was shot down over Chabahar, amidst viral videos, escalating conflict, and mounting domestic political pressure.

International Business Times UK

The U.S. war against Iran is unwinnable — and here are 5 reasons why

Donald Trump may have walked into a trap with his war against Iran, and here are five reasons why experts believe the United States won’t win this conflict.

The Mary Sue

‘They’re going to make a deal’: After pushing the U.S. to war, Donald Trump’s now floating ‘negotiations’ with Iran

President Donald Trump asserted at a White House press conference that Iran is about to make a deal regarding the war. But to date, there’s no information on who the Trump administration is corresponding with on the Iranian side to make it happen.

The Mary Sue

Trump wrote the tariff playbook. Now Iran is using it on the world's most important oil route

Oil markets are whipsawing Wednesday amid dueling shaky peace proposals

Fortune

The ‘zombie’ ships appearing in the Strait of Hormuz after they were scrapped for parts

Reports suggest the vessels transitioned through Iranian waters and may have paid the IRGC $2m to pass

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Euronews

What we know and do not know about the Iran war negotiations

Trump touts progress in secret Iran talks as missile strikes, US troop buildups and threats over the Strait of Hormuz fuel fears of a wider regional war: here is what we know so far.

Euronews

Iran escalates strikes across Middle East after Trump signals possible deal

Iran launched a salvo of missiles across the Middle East, just a few hours after US President Donald Trump claimed Washington and Tehran were "in negotiations right now".

The Times of India

'Lack of permission': Iran turns back Pakistan-bound ship trying to pass through Strait of Hormuz

Iran has turned back a Pakistan-bound container vessel attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, citing a “lack of permission” and failure to comply with maritime protocols. According to Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy, the vessel identified as SELEN was intercepted and forced…

The Times of India

Who is Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr? The hard‑line commander now shaping Iran’s security after Larijani’s death

Following Ali Larijani's death, Iran appointed former IRGC commander Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr as the new chief of the Supreme National Security Council. Zolghadr's extensive military and political background, including his IRGC leadership, signals a consolidation of the Revolutionary Guard's influence in key security and foreign policy decisions.

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The Mary Sue

Wow, targeting civilians now? Donald Trump threatens to strike Iran’s civilian infrastructure

The tensions between the United States, Israel, and Iran are rising. No side appears to be willing to de-escalate. Yet, President Donald Trump threatened to intensify the war by striking at an Iranian power plant.

The Conversation

Iran war lacks strategy, goals, legitimacy and support – in the US and around the world

Approximately one month into the Iran war, public opinion on both sides of the Atlantic is decidedly opposed to this conflict. A recent CBS/YouGov poll shows that 60% of the public oppose military action against Iran, as do a similar percentage in the UK: 59%.

The Times of India

The shadow oil empire of ‘H’: How Russia, China grease Iran’s war machine amid US onslaught

War above ground, power below it

The Guardian - UK

Iran’s parliament speaker: the outsider seen by White House as possible partner

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who has threatened the US, is being weighed up as potential interlocutor to help end war

The Independent UK

Who is Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf? Trump’s ‘hot option’ to lead Iran

The 64-year-old is reportedly being considered as a potential successor to the ayatollah – one whom the US could deal with

The Independent UK

Mystery of pop-up ‘terror group’ who claimed responsibility for Golders Green ambulance attack

A group called Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamiya claims to have carried out the attack, in which four ambulances were torched

The Times of India

Iran appoints Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr as security council chief, replacing slain Ali Larijani

Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, a former IRGC commander, has been appointed as the new chief of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, replacing the recently slain Ali Larijani. This leadership change occurs amidst escalating regional conflict and follows the deaths of several senior Iranian officials, including Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

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