{"id":88071,"date":"2026-07-07T11:05:42","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T11:05:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/tanker-hit-in-strait-of-hormuz-as-tehran-threatens-to-ditch-talks-over-trumps-threats\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T11:05:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T11:05:42","slug":"tanker-hit-in-strait-of-hormuz-as-tehran-threatens-to-ditch-talks-over-trumps-threats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/tanker-hit-in-strait-of-hormuz-as-tehran-threatens-to-ditch-talks-over-trumps-threats\/","title":{"rendered":"Tanker hit in Strait of Hormuz as Tehran threatens to ditch talks over Trump&#8217;s threats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content__post--58fa2d78-7d99-4553-9c8e-8c6800267a6a\">\n            <a name=\"post-update-58fa2d78\" class=\"post-update__anchor-link\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>            <time class=\"post-update__time-ago is-live\" datetime=\"2026-07-07T06:15:52-0400\"><br \/>\n              44m ago<br \/>\n            <\/time><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"post-update__headline\">Iran warns negotiations won&#8217;t resume if threats continue<\/h2>\n<div class=\"post-update__bodytext\">\n<p>Iran&#8217;s foreign minister said Tuesday that Tehran will not resume negotiations if threats continue, a day after President Trump said the U.S. would &#8220;finish the job&#8221; if no peace deal is struck.<\/p>\n<p>In a social media post, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said neither the Iranian people nor the Islamic Republic&#8217;s military would be &#8220;moved by any threats,&#8221; without referencing Mr. Trump&#8217;s comments specifically.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Negotiations on final Deal will not commence if threats continue,&#8221; Araghchi warned, citing the <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/us-iran-deal-memorandum-of-understanding-text\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">memorandum of understanding<\/a><\/span> signed by President Trump and his Iranian counterpart in mid-June, which calls for both sides to &#8220;refrain from the threat or use of force against each other.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Honor your signature,&#8221; added Araghchi.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"content__post--6257e325-6c0a-4b8e-9788-a55aaa73c576\">\n            <a name=\"post-update-6257e325\" class=\"post-update__anchor-link\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>            <time class=\"post-update__time-ago is-live\" datetime=\"2026-07-07T06:15:52-0400\"><br \/>\n              44m ago<br \/>\n            <\/time><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"post-update__headline\">Tanker hit by projectile in Strait of Hormuz<\/h2>\n<div class=\"post-update__bodytext\">\n<p>A tanker traveling off the coast of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz caught on fire early Tuesday morning after being struck by a projectile, the British military said.<\/p>\n<p>The attack was the latest targeting a vessel moving through the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf, through which a fifth of all oil and natural gas traded once passed in peacetime. Iranian state television said the liquefied natural gas tanker came under attack after ignoring warnings but did not directly claim the assault.<\/p>\n<p>Tehran has repeatedly declared that only its approved route through the strait is safe and is suspected of attacking other ships that have used another route close to the Omani shore.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\" data-ads=\"{\" extrawordcount=\"\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/04\/18\/ac775f62-7220-4e7e-b4ad-3255f1ffda67\/thumbnail\/620x349\/32dc0f2b332e4c6361ec50cf864c8638\/hormuz.jpg#\" alt=\"hormuz.jpg \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/04\/18\/ac775f62-7220-4e7e-b4ad-3255f1ffda67\/thumbnail\/620x349\/32dc0f2b332e4c6361ec50cf864c8638\/hormuz.jpg 1x, https:\/\/assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/04\/18\/ac775f62-7220-4e7e-b4ad-3255f1ffda67\/thumbnail\/1240x698\/b94e5598a251704b01d2b680eb5cd219\/hormuz.jpg 2x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">CBS News graphic<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                CBS News<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"content__post--646b714c-daba-4690-88a6-bdab373dbd3c\">\n            <a name=\"post-update-646b714c\" class=\"post-update__anchor-link\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>            <time class=\"post-update__time-ago is-live\" datetime=\"2026-07-07T06:15:52-0400\"><br \/>\n              44m ago<br \/>\n            <\/time><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"post-update__headline\">Trump warns Iran to &#8220;make a deal or we&#8217;re going to finish the job&#8221;<\/h2>\n<div class=\"post-update__bodytext\">\n<p>President Trump warned Iran Monday that the U.S. will either &#8220;make a deal or we&#8217;re going to finish the job.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;d rather make a deal, because I don&#8217;t want to affect 91 million people,&#8221; Mr. Trump said. &#8220;We can knock down their bridges in one hour. We can knock out their energy supply.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Talks between the U.S. and Iran were on hold for the funeral of Iran&#8217;s slain supreme leader who was killed by a U.S.-Iran strike in the opening moments of the war in February.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"content__post--055b089b-27c9-4346-8b95-c4bad6b22020\">\n            <a name=\"post-update-055b089b\" class=\"post-update__anchor-link\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>            <time class=\"post-update__time-ago is-live\" datetime=\"2026-07-07T06:15:52-0400\"><br \/>\n              44m ago<br \/>\n            <\/time><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"post-update__headline\">Slain supreme leader&#8217;s funeral continues in city of Qom<\/h2>\n<div class=\"post-update__bodytext\">\n<p>Authorities flew late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei&#8217;s coffin to the Shiite seminary city of Qom overnight, where more mourners have gathered to pay their respects.<\/p>\n<p>Iranian state television early Tuesday aired live images from a helicopter of hundreds of thousands of people walking toward Jamkaran Mosque, just south of Qom, for a funeral service for the former supreme leader, who was killed in an Israeli or U.S. strike on Feb. 28, the first day of the war.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\" data-ads=\"{\" extrawordcount=\"\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/07\/07\/957668a7-c58e-461e-8732-49d8f0bfe578\/thumbnail\/620x413\/4fa3f25e4884c6b186905f8ad1a165da\/gettyimages-2284458404.jpg#\" alt=\"Farewell ceremony for former Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei in Qom \" height=\"413\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/07\/07\/957668a7-c58e-461e-8732-49d8f0bfe578\/thumbnail\/620x413\/4fa3f25e4884c6b186905f8ad1a165da\/gettyimages-2284458404.jpg 1x, https:\/\/assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/07\/07\/957668a7-c58e-461e-8732-49d8f0bfe578\/thumbnail\/1240x826\/5c7ee59e41c6a098e30da198c3f0787e\/gettyimages-2284458404.jpg 2x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">Iranians carrying flags and posters gather for a farewell ceremony for the country&#8217;s former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in U.S.-Israeli attacks weeks earlier, in Qom, Iran, July 7, 2026.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Stringer\/Anadolu\/Getty<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As the week-long funeral has gone on, mourners have increasingly called for Khamenei&#8217;s death to be avenged, holding signs and chanting for the killing of both President Trump and  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Such signs were seen again  Monday along the procession&#8217;s route.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are here to show that his  path will continue, and every single one of these people will continue  down his path with clenched fists, and soon we will certainly avenge his  death against the U.S and Israel,&#8221; 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Iran has repeatedly denied plotting to kill Mr. Trump,  though hardline propaganda video produced by the regime has long suggested he is in  Tehran&#8217;s crosshairs.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Trump, meanwhile, promised to destroy Iran&#8217;s civilization during the war, among other threats.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/live-updates\/iran-us-war-strait-of-hormuz-trump-nato\/\">Source link 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