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The sun rises behind tankers anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Qeshm Island, 18 April, 2026

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Video. Iran seizes two cargo ships in Hormuz after three vessels fired on

Updated: 22/04/2026 - 13:23 GMT+2

The tanker seizures come after US President Donald Trump said the ceasefire with Iran was being indefinitely extended at the request of mediator Pakistan.

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