Mohsen Rezaei

US President Donald Trump claims direct negotiations with Iran are ongoing, warning it is Tehran’s 'last chance' to secure a deal. Iran denies direct talks, stating discussions over the Strait of Hormuz remain mediated by Oman, while Pakistan seeks to facilitate a meeting. Iranian military officials threaten 'serious risks' if the US naval blockade continues, and oil companies report soaring profits amid the conflict.

Iran's military adviser Mohsen Rezaei stated that attacks on Ukraine were prepared before Kyiv's apology, but were scrapped. Rezaei also warned the US about risks from its naval blockade against Iranian ports. The Arab League condemned Israeli attacks on Gaza, while Trump's Board of Peace emphasized Hamas's disarmament as a prerequisite for Israel's withdrawal.

A senior Iranian official warned the US that its naval blockade against Iranian ports would lead to risks and casualties for American vessels if it continues, vowing to prevent a second corridor in the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran's planned attacks on Ukraine were canceled after Kyiv issued an apology, according to a top military adviser to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. The decision followed accusations that Ukraine attacked an Iranian commercial vessel in the Caspian Sea in late July, resulting in a crew member's death.

The United States launched strikes on Iran to punish the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) for an attack that killed two US military personnel in Jordan, while Iran targeted two US bases in Kuwait with drones. Iran's supreme leader warned of further retaliation against US actions, and both sides have escalated attacks following a collapsed ceasefire.

Iran threatens to escalate conflict in the Middle East if U.S. military strikes continue, warning that 'no political border will be safe.' A senior Iranian adviser, Major-General Mohsen Rezaei, stated Iran may resume 'full-scale offensive operations' beyond retaliatory measures.

Hostilities in the Middle East intensified after seven consecutive nights of US attacks on Iran, with Tehran threatening a 'full-scale offensive' if US strikes continue. The strategic Strait of Hormuz remains nearly closed amid the escalating tensions.

Iranian media reports attacks on the southeastern port of Chabahar targeting maritime traffic control and a depot. Explosions were also heard in the city of Iranshahr. A military adviser to Iran's supreme leader, Mohsen Rezaei, posted a Quranic verse warning of severe punishment for the 'aggressor enemy and its accomplices'.

Mohsen Rezaei, an adviser to Iran’s supreme leader, warned that the US has violated a war-ending memorandum of understanding by creating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. He stated any Iranian response to the violation would be 'swift and decisive'.

An Iranian official claimed the United States and Israel lost control during the conflict, resulting in a weakened position and a ceasefire. Factors included U.S. political divisions, military challenges, international pressure, and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

An Iranian official claims US President Donald Trump agreed to release $24 billion in frozen Iranian assets, though Trump has publicly denied such reports. The remarks come amid ongoing discussions between Washington and Tehran.

A senior Iranian military adviser ruled out a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Mojtaba Khamenei, citing stalled negotiations and demanding the release of $24 billion in frozen Iranian assets. The official warned that continued US military actions could lead Iran to expand conflict beyond the Gulf into the Indian Ocean, Red Sea, and Mediterranean.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is considering redirecting frozen Iranian assets to fund Gulf states' reconstruction efforts following damage caused by Iran, according to reports. The Treasury is assessing damage and potential asset use, while an Iranian official linked a peace agreement to the release of $24 billion in frozen assets.

Iran demands the release of $24 billion in frozen assets as a condition for a potential peace agreement with the US. Mohsen Rezaei, a military adviser to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, stated that negotiations are at a deadlock and described the financial demand as a 'test of trust' for US President Donald Trump.

An Iranian military adviser stated that US-Iran negotiations are deadlocked and warned that renewed conflict could spread to key global shipping routes. Mohsen Rezaei, an adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader, urged US President Trump to resolve the stalemate and highlighted potential escalation into the Indian Ocean, Red Sea, and Mediterranean. Yemen’s Houthis, supported by Iran, have avoided attacks in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait so far.

Iranian drone and missile attacks damaged Kuwait International Airport and injured over 60 people, while the U.S. military conducted strikes near the Strait of Hormuz. The incidents escalate tensions in the Gulf, straining a ceasefire and pushing oil prices up over 2%.

The U.S. military announced a blockade of Iranian ports and coastal areas, aiming to pressure Iran over its oil exports and control of the Strait of Hormuz. The move follows failed ceasefire talks and Iranian threats of retaliation, with global oil prices rising amid the escalation.