Live updates: Israel and Lebanon extend ceasefire as Hormuz blockade stands

Israel and Lebanon have extended a ceasefire by three weeks, according to President Donald Trump. Iran's forensics chief reported nearly 3,400 people killed in Iran since U.S.-Israeli strikes began on Feb. 28.
Israel and Lebanon agreed to extend a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah militants by three weeks, President Donald Trump announced. A U.S.-sanctioned supertanker passed through the Strait of Hormuz despite a naval blockade, according to Iran's semi-official Tasnim News Agency. Trump said he ordered the U.S. Navy to “shoot and kill any boat” laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's forensics chief reported nearly 3,400 people killed in Iran since U.S.-Israeli strikes began on Feb. 28. A medical aid convoy left Turkey headed for Iran with six trucks carrying medicines and medical supplies. Italy's Navy chief of staff said his country is ready to deploy up to four vessels to help clear the Strait of Hormuz.
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