- The US-Iran conflict is driving up energy prices and prompting negotiations to ease shipping restrictions through the Strait of Hormuz.
- The US conducted air strikes on Iran, while Iran simultaneously blocked passage through the Strait of Hormuz. International organizations are monitoring the global oil inventories drawdown.
- US military conducted preemptive airstrikes in Iran, while the IRGC operated in strategic waters of the Persian Gulf, responding to threats.
- Negotiations were held in Doha with Qatari mediators while US strikes targeted sites in Hormozgan Province.
Pakistan chief traveled to Doha for final talks as US strikes tested ceasefire in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Updated May 26
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Pakistan chief traveled to Doha for final talks as US strikes tested ceasefire in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Tensions rise between India and Pakistan over the fragile ceasefire in the Hormuz Strait, amid calls for talks in Doha.Sub-event
Pakistan chief traveled to Doha for talks while US strikes occurred in the Strait of Hormuz.1 source
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Negotiations were held in Doha with Qatari mediators while US strikes targeted sites in Hormozgan Province.Also in this story
- IRGC defends the political system while US strikes target Hormozgan Province, amid diplomatic calls for accords.
- Iran, represented by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, held talks in Qatar with Qatari mediators.
The entities involved
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Doha
capital of Qatar
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Asim Munir
Pakistan Army General and Field Marshal
- Asim Munir met with Iranian leadership in Tehran, marking significant progress in talks between Pakistan and Iran.
- Strategic shifts in Pakistan involve political authority concentrating in the military establishment, cross-border strikes, and strategic dependence on Pakistan during the War on Terror.
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Hormuz
city in Hormozgan Province, Iran
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