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FILE PHOTO: Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz are visible near the beach of Bandar Abbas, Iran, May 22, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY/File Photo
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Iran rejects Trump frozen funds plan, warns ships of Hormuz transit ban

By Faisal Ali, Fiona Kelliher, Shola Lawal and Mohammed R Mhawish
Published On 28 Jul 2026

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  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held talks with United States President Donald Trump, which the White House described as “positive and productive”.
  • Deputy Foreign Minister Gharibabadi says Iran will take “any action” to retain control of the Strait of Hormuz, says Tehran has no plans to negotiate with Washington.