Iran war live: Tehran says US blockade of ports must end as strait to open

Iran's parliament speaker warned that the Strait of Hormuz will not remain open if the US blockade of Iranian ports continues. The US and Iran are engaged in tense negotiations, with US President Donald Trump claiming there are no sticking points left for a deal.
Tens of thousands of people displaced by Israeli attacks on Lebanon have returned home after a ceasefire. Iran's parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, responded to US President Donald Trump's claims, calling them false. Ghalibaf warned that the Strait of Hormuz will not remain open if the US blockade of Iranian ports continues. Trump told AFP that there were no sticking points left for a deal with Iran and issued upbeat messages on social media regarding apparent agreements with Tehran. The US and Iran are engaged in tense negotiations amid the conflict. The situation remains volatile, with the Strait of Hormuz being a critical waterway for global trade.
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