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Iranian gunboats fire on tanker after Strait of Hormuz closed again

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Iranian gunboats fired on a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz after reimposing restrictions on the waterway, alleging US breaches of trust. US and Iranian delegations are set to hold negotiations on a deal to end the war.

Iran reimposed restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway, alleging 'repeated breaches of trust' by the US. Iranian gunboats subsequently fired on a tanker traveling through the strait. A second incident occurred hours later, with a container ship hit by an unknown projectile 25 nautical miles off Oman's coast. The US and Iran are set to hold negotiations on a deal to end the war. US President Donald Trump warned he may not extend the ceasefire if talks fail. Meanwhile, a French soldier was killed in Lebanon, with President Emmanuel Macron blaming Hezbollah.

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