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Iran says safe passage through Hormuz cannot be guaranteed without coordination with Tehran
Iran’s deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi said safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz could not be guaranteed without coordination with Iran, and that failure to coordinate could result in the suspension of any designated route.The comments posted on social media platform X on Friday came after Oman, in coordination with the International Maritime Organization, designated temporary routes for passage through the strait. Source link
Two tropical storms approaching Japan have prompted the evacuation of thousands of residents and the cancellation of more than 100 flights, amid warnings of flooding and landslides in parts of the country's south and west.Typhoon Mikhala is approaching Japan with winds of up to 144 km/h, while heavy rainfall continues to affect southern and western regions.Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways announced the cancellation of 70 and 50 flights, respectively, to and from Okinawa and Kagoshima.Authorities in Kyoto, on the southern island of Honshu, also urged thousands of residents to evacuate, warning of possible landslides and rising water levels in major rivers.The storm is expected to move across the islands of Kyushu and Shikoku over the weekend, with the possibility of merging with Typhoon Higos over the Pacific Ocean.Meanwhile, the Japanese military canceled the first scheduled flight of an MV-22 Osprey aircraft to Miyako Island, which was due to take place as part of joint military exercises with the United States. Source link
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The US yesterday announced a major multi-day Air Force exercise in the Middle East, as Washington and Tehran face off. The announcement came a day after the US military said the Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group had arrived in the Middle East, dramatically boosting American firepower in the region. The exercise will “demonstrate the ability to deploy, disperse, and sustain combat airpower across” the Middle East, the US Air Force component of Central Command, which is responsible for American forces in the region, said in a statement. No date or exact location for the exercise were released. Source link
