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Pakistan military cautious on Iran-US mediation efforts

A Pakistani military spokesman described the country's stance on Iran-US mediation as cautiously optimistic while warning of potential spoilers. He also stated there is no barrier to Iran joining the Mecca defense alliance, though the decision rests with the principal parties.

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Reported US-Iran draft links Hormuz access to oil export rights

A proposed interim deal reportedly restores maritime traffic in the Gulf chokepoint if Washington lifts port restrictions and allows Iranian crude sales. Significant disagreements persist regarding nuclear inspections and the handling of enriched uranium stockpiles.

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Iran halts two tankers in Strait of Hormuz

The IRGC stated that two oil tankers were stopped Friday after disabling their navigation systems. This follows unconfirmed Iranian claims that four vessels struck sea mines on Thursday.

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