U.S. Central Command: As Of August 5, U.S. Forces Had Altered The Routes Of 48 Merchant Ships, Rendered Two Ships Inoperable, And Boarded And Inspected Two Other Vessels

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister: We Discussed With Oman The Establishment Of A Joint Navigation Management Center In The Strait Of Hormuz

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister: About Four To Five Days After The Start Of The New Round Of Conflict, The United States Sent A Message Demanding Negotiations To Resolve The Relevant Issues

Lula: The U.S. Revoking The Visa Of Brazil's Ambassador To The United States Is An "irresponsible" Move

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister: The Talks (with Oman) Covered Regulating The Passage Of Merchant Ships And Establishing A Basic Framework For Future Management Of The Strait

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Stated That Iran Is Demanding A Change In Current Navigation Routes In The Strait Of Hormuz, As These Routes Are No Longer Suitable Under The Current Security Circumstances

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister: All Of Iran's Diplomatic Positions And Actions Are 100% Aligned With The Battlefield Situation

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister: The United States' Resumption Of Its Commitments Under The Islamabad Memorandum Of Understanding Is A Precondition, But It Is Not Sufficient To Reopen The Strait Of Hormuz

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister: In The Current State Of War, Diplomacy And Battlefield Operations Are Complementary, Not Contradictory

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister: Negotiations Between Iran And The United States Are Being Conducted Against A Backdrop Of Distrust, Which Remains The Basis Of The Current Process

Ukrainian President Zelensky: I Am Discussing With Allies How To Continue Providing Ukraine With The Much-needed Air Defense System

According To Iran's Tasnim News Agency, Yemen Stated That Saudi Arabia Must Understand That The Continued Tensions And Escalation Are A Direct Result Of The Persistent Factors Contributing To This Situation

According To Iran's Tasnim News Agency, Yemeni Authorities Stated That The Attack On Ships North Of Yanbu Sends A Clear Message That There Is No Alternative Route To Circumvent The "blockade For Blockade" Situation