The news agency Fars reported that Iran blocked the Strait of Hormuz after Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon killed over one hundred people.This military escalation threatens the two-week ceasefire agreement mediated by Pakistan and the US to stabilize the Middle East.Over eight hundred vessels are trapped in the Persian Gulf while the Revolutionary Guard demands coordination and high transit fees.Defense Minister
Israel Katz confirmed strikes against
Hezbollah as Iranian officials condition future peace talks on a broader truce.