TEHRAN: Iranian Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has said that the US talks about negotiations but is planning a ground attack behind the scenes, but Iran will never surrender.
Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said that there is a contradiction in Washington’s policies, and Iranian forces are waiting for the possible arrival of the US on the ground.
The Iranian speaker further said that Iran is ready to punish US allies, and Iran’s missiles are fully ready for the arrival of US forces.
He said that Hezbollah is a dynamic part of this war, and it has entered its most sensitive phase. The Yemeni Houthis are ready to give Israel a big surprise.
Pakistan ships Strait of Hormuz transit approved for 20 more vessels, says Ishaq Dar
Pakistan’s Strait of Hormuz transit has received a major boost after Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar confirmed approval for more vessels.
He said that 20 additional Pakistan-flagged ships have now been allowed to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. This step will help ease shipping movement in the region.
According to the statement, two ships will cross the Strait daily under the new arrangement. This will ensure smooth and steady operations for Pakistan’s maritime trade.
Ishaq Dar welcomed the decision by Iran and called it a positive and constructive move. He said such actions promote peace and stability in the region.
He added that this development is an important step toward improving trust among countries. It also supports ongoing diplomatic efforts.
The deputy prime minister stressed that dialogue, diplomacy, and confidence-building remain the only way forward. He said all countries should continue working together for lasting peace.