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Iran war live: Tehran will skip talks as tensions rise over US ship seizure

The attack comes hours after Trump announced he is sending his team to Islamabad for possible talks with Iran.

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A view of Iranian-flagged cargo ship M/V Touska as the U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class Aegis guided missile destroyer USS Spruance conducts its interception in a location given as the north Arabian Sea, in this screen capture from a video released April 19, 2026.
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By Mariamne Everett and Heba Habib
Published On 20 Apr 202620 Apr 2026

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  • Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson says government has no plans regarding a new round of talks after the United States seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz.
  • The attack comes hours after US President Donald Trump announced that he is sending his team to Islamabad for possible talks with Iran.


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