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Trump insists: Iran is “eager” for a deal – At least 8 dead in bridge bombing in Tehran (updated)

US and Iran consider a ceasefire in exchange for reopening the Strait of Hormuz; Trump has briefed Saudi Arabia and the UAE

Gulf countries call on the UN Security Council to approve the use of force to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

China, Russia and France oppose Bahrain’s resolution

Strait of Hormuz will open, but only for those who comply with our terms, says Iranian official

“Trump achieved regime change—but for the Strait,” said the head of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security Committee

UN: Cost of the war in the Middle East for Arab countries reaches $186 billion

“We estimate that the loss to the Arab region’s GDP after one month of hostilities will amount to around 6%,” said the UN Deputy Secretary-General

Multinational consortium for the Strait of Hormuz: what is included in the Trump proposal presented by Rubio to the G7

A proposal for navigation in the Straits of Hormuz is also reportedly being prepared by Pakistan, modelled on the Suez Canal

CNN Analysis: The seven islands controlling the Strait of Hormuz and the strategy that could determine Gulf dominance

Seven islands - Abu Musa, Greater and Lesser Tunb, Hengam, Qeshm, Larak and Hormuz - form what researchers describe as Iran’s “defensive arc,” a strategic network that plays a decisive role in controlling the Strait of Hormuz and, by extension, influence over the wider Gulf region

Greece: The most dependent European country on Gulf oil

36% of the country's oil balance "passes through" the Strait of Hormuz

United Arab Emirates: Plans to participate in a multinational naval mission to the Strait of Hormuz

The possible establishment of a multinational force is aimed at ensuring the safe passage of merchant ships and tankers

The Times: The British Royal Navy will lead an international force to open the Strait of Hormuz

The so-called “Hormuz Coalition” will aim to ensure free navigation through the strait, writes the British newspaper

WSJ: US warplanes launch battle to liberate the Strait of Hormuz

A report by the Wall Street Journal states that this effort “takes on new urgency as oil prices soar”

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