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Middle East crisis live: Iran peace talks under way as Trump claims US has begun clearing mines in strait of Hormuz
Both US and Iranian media report peace talks have now begun in Islamabad
US officials claim Iran unable to find mines it laid in strait of Hormuz
Donald Trump has claimed the US has begun clearing mines in the strait of Hormuz “as a favour to countries all over the world”.
In a post on his Truth Social app, the US president said Iran’s minelaying ships “are also lying at the bottom of the sea”.
While claiming all of the Iranian military’s air and naval capabilities have diminished and its missiles and drones “have been largely obliterated”, Trump added:
Tankers urged not to pay toll to Iran for use of strait
Tankers that want to pass through the Strait of Hormuz are being advised not to pay money to Iran to allow them through, after a ceasefire agreed on Tuesday failed to get traffic moving through the waterway again.
The agreement was supposed to include reopening the strait but Iran has suggested that ships must seek its permission or they may still be "targeted and destroyed" and has said it could levy a fee in return for safe passage.
"We do not believe the payment of tolls is the right way to go about this," said Phillip Belcher, from Intertanko, a group representing tanker firms.
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