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Iran’s parliament for the blocking of the Hormus street
Updated on June 22nd, 2025 – 5:00 p.m.Reading time: 40 min.
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The United States made its threat and attacked the Iranian nuclear program. The alleged laying of war equipment turned out to be a fint. Read the whole article here.
According to a media report, the Iran parliament approves the Hormus shipping street. However, such a step requires approval from the Supreme National Security Council, reports the Iranian broadcaster Press TV. Hormus street is one of the world’s most important shipping paths on the way from the Persian Gulf to the Indian Ocean. Much of the oil exports of several countries are shipped via this path. Iran could seriously hit the global economy with a closure of the sea.
Meanwhile, the Maersk shipping company announced that it was sending its cargo ships through the Hormus street on the Iranian coast until further notice. However, the security risk for your own ships in the region is constantly being observed and is ready to take operational measures if necessary, explains the Danish company.
According to US Vice President JD Vance, the US air attacks on Iranian atriads should not be the start of a long-term warning conflict. There will be no floor troops in Iran and there will be no change of regime, Vance told NBC on Sunday. In the war against the Iranian nuclear program, one is, but not against Iran as a whole. “We want to talk to the Iranians about a long -term agreement,” he emphasized. “We want to end your nuclear program.” Defense Minister Pete Hegseth also said that the attacks had neither targeted forces nor to the population of Iran.
According to Hegseth’s representation, the Iranian nuclear program was destroyed. The military strike is an overwhelming success, he said. At the joint press conference, US general Dan Caine spoke of the fact that the three attacked systems had suffered “serious damage and destruction”. According to Caine, it is also too early to assess whether Iran still has nuclear material.
According to its own statements, the Maersk shipping company sends its cargo ships through the Hormus street until further notice. However, the security risk for your own ships in the region is constantly being observed and is ready to take operational measures if necessary, explains the Danish company.
The United States has covered Iran nuclear facilities with bunker -breaking bombs. The country is likely to be very far away from a bomb, says a well -known researcher. Read the whole article here.
The United States has used B-2 fighter planes to air raids against the nuclear facilities. The confirmed US defense minister Pete Hegseth and chief of general staff Dan Caine on Sunday ahead of journalists in Washington. Caine said that seven B-2 bombers were used in the course of the “Midnight Hammer” (midnight hammer).