US insists Strait of Hormuz is open as it exchanges strikes with Iran
Iranian forces earlier said the Strait was closed and launched wide-ranging attacks at US allies and bases in the region.
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Iranian forces earlier said the Strait was closed and launched wide-ranging attacks at US allies and bases in the region.
President Trump signed an agreement that Iran said gave it control of the waterway — and global energy supplies. Now, Iran’s military is violently asserting authority.
Pakistan urges restraint and de-escalation between US and Iran Pakistan has urged all parties to avoid further escalation and honour the memorandum of understanding reached last month. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs called on “all sides” to “exercise restraint, take immediate steps towards de-escalation and uphold respective commitments” under the agreement. “On its part, Pakistan remains committed to providing all support towards achieving lasting peace and stability in the region through dialogue and diplomacy,” the ministry said. 🔈 PR No. 1️⃣7️⃣0️⃣/2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣6️⃣ Pakistan expresses deep concern at escalation in regional tensions🔗⬇️ pic.twitter.com/yr27qSYQ9E— Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Pakistan (@ForeignOfficePk) July 12, 2026