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The US is sending thousands more troops to the Middle East before its ceasefire deal with Iran expires; UK and France freeze Trump out of Hormuz plan. Follow live updates.
Iran’s armed forces said they would attempt to expand their influence over sea lanes beyond the Strait of Hormuz if the U.S. military continued to block Iranian shipping.
The Pakistani military said the delegation also included the country’s interior minister and other senior security officials.
In a pair of Truth Social posts, Trump also said the Navy would intercept any vessel that has paid tolls to Iran to transit the strait safely.