Iran To KEEP Hormuz Closed Till Israel Leaves Lebanon, IRGC Start Shooting Ships Passing Near Strait

Iran To KEEP Hormuz Closed Till Israel Leaves Lebanon, IRGC Start Shooting Ships Passing Near Strait

Iran reportedly suspended talks with the United States and the IRGC wa ed that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until Israel withdraws from Lebanon and US forces leave the region. Reports also claim Iranian forces fired wa ing shots at ships attempting to transit the strategic waterway. The diplomatic crisis comes as fighting intensifies in Lebanon, Hezbollah attacks kill Israeli soldiers, and controversial comments from Israeli officials fuel fears that the conflict could spiral into a wider regional war. With US-Iran diplomacy now stalled, conce s are growing over the global implications for security and energy markets.

Video Published On: Friday, Jun 19, 2026, 07:09 [IST]
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