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BBC
Iran accuses US of 'reckless military adventure'
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has accused the US of opting for a “reckless military adventure” every time a “diplomatic solution is on the
table”.
Khamenei-related updates
aljazeera
Iran war live: Tehran blasts US's 'reckless military adventure' in Hormuz
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says “Iranians never bow to pressure” and “every time a diplomatic solution is on the table the US opts for a reckless military adventure” after new US attacks.
Strait of Hormuz situation
reuters
US expects Iranian response to peace proposal on Friday, fighting flares in Gulf
WASHINGTON/CAIRO, May 8 (Reuters) – The United States said it expected an Iranian response as soon as later on Friday to its latest proposal to end the war in the Gulf, even as U.S. and Iranian forces traded fire in the region and the United Arab Emirates came under
renewed attack.
Regional and international geopolitical events
aljazeera
US hopes for 'serious offer' from Iran today on latest proposal, despite exchange of strikes
Major economic and security news
theguardian
Middle East crisis live: US fires on two Iranian-flagged oil tankers it claims were trying to violate blockade
The US Central Command (Centcom) claims it has struck two “unladen” Iranian-flagged oil tankers it said were attempting to violate the US blockade by entering an Iranian port on the Gulf of Oman.
bloomberg
US Says Iran Should Give Answer Friday as Clashes Raise Tensions
The US said it expects Iran to respond to President Donald Trump’s latest proposal to end their war imminently, as overnight clashes threatened to further fracture a monthlong ceasefire.
apnews
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi criticizes recent US military actions against Iran
He said “every time a diplomatic solution is on the table, the U.S. opts for a reckless military adventure.”