Iran crisis: Today is the 24th day of war in the Middle East and the situation is continuously worsening. The tension between Iran, America and Israel has now turned into a situation of open confrontation. Meanwhile, new threats regarding the Strait of Hormuz have increased the concern of the whole world.
48 hour ultimatum, increased tension
Donald Trump has warned Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours. Failure to do so has threatened to attack Iran’s power plants and critical infrastructure. In response, Iran has made it clear that if this happens then it will “Completely closed” And can cause damage to the regional structure.
Iran claims – the strait is not closed
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi rejected these claims and said that the Strait of Hormuz is not closed. He says that the ships are not coming because the insurance companies are afraid of this war. He blamed America and Israel for worsening the situation.
Strong message from President Pejeshkian
Iranian President Masoud Pejeshkian also took a tough stance and said that Iran is not going to back down. He clearly said that the threats are further strengthening the country and the Strait of Hormuz is open to all who respect Iran’s sovereignty.
Thousands injured in Israel
On the other hand, the situation in Israel remains serious. According to the Health Ministry, so far 4697 people have been injured, out of which 124 are hospitalized and the condition of 14 is said to be critical.
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