Iranian Forces Seize Cargo Ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US Ceasefire Extension Faces Impasse

Iranian forces seized multiple cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz during an escalation that threatens the stability of the ongoing ceasefire.The IRGC detained the vessels for alleged navigation violations while US President Donald Trump confirmed that the naval blockade will continue.Tehran officials rejected further diplomatic negotiations after characterizing the continued US presence at their ports as a direct act of war.Global energy markets reacted to the incident with rising oil prices as maritime security remains a critical concern for international trade.
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