President Donald Trump says the U.S. seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship that tried to get around its naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz

A ship anchored off the United Arab Emirates’ oil export terminal of Fujairah was seized on Thursday and is being taken toward Iranian territorial waters, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center.

Iran balked at President Trump's demands for a peace deal amid a standoff over the Strait of Hormuz, as fear the war could reignite hits oil and energy markets.

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The president said face to face talks would resume on Monday but repeated threats against Iranian infrastructure if they did not make a deal.

Vessels came under fire in the Strait of Hormuz just hours after President Donald Trump announced an extension of the U.S.-Iran cease-fire.

India condemned the attack on Fujairah that resulted in injury of three Indians and called for peaceful resolution of the war.

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Kuwait accused Iran of launching a failed attack earlier this month on an island where China is helping build a port in the Middle East nation.