The US President Donald Trump has shared a post by Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Rashid on his Truth Social platform. In the post, Sheikh Rashid mentioned that Pakistan has been granted permission for 20 more ships to pass through the Hormuz Strait. He stated that two ships will now pass through the strait on a daily basis. In a statement, Sheikh Rashid said that this move by Iran is a welcome and constructive step that deserves appreciation. He added that this development is a precursor to promoting peace and stability in the region.
Sheikh Rashid further emphasized that this positive announcement is an important step towards peace, which will strengthen collective efforts. He stressed that dialogue, diplomacy, and building trust are the only ways forward. White House spokesperson Carolyn Leavitt has claimed that Iran has agreed to some US proposals in private talks. A $1 billion support package for the business sector has been approved: report.
US President Donald Trump has stated that new people in Iran have been more reasonable than before. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that Iran must stop producing missiles, drones, and supporting terrorist groups. Former Director of the US Counterterrorism Center, Joel C. Kent, has said that the US land forces should not be sent to Iran. The commander of Iran’s Aerospace Force, Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh, has shared a video of a distressed mother on social media.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has stated that the clear objectives of US President Trump in the operation are to be met. Arab media reports that Iran has launched over 5,200 attacks on Gulf countries in the 30-day ongoing war. According to ship tracking data, two container ships have passed through the Hormuz Strait and are now heading towards Malaysia. Heavy rains have caused widespread destruction in several provinces of Afghanistan since Thursday.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Brenton has stated that the US will regain control of the Hormuz Strait over time. Israel’s military has confirmed that 261 Iranian soldiers have been injured since the start of the war, while the number of fatalities is unknown. Lebanon’s Foreign Ministry had ordered Iranian Ambassador Mohammad Reza Sheibani to leave the country last week, citing him as an unwanted person. Sheibani was told to leave Beirut by March 29.
European Council President Antonio Costa has expressed good wishes for Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts in the Middle East issue. This was expressed by Costa during a phone conversation with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The Iranian News Agency has reported that 230 children have been martyred and over 1800 have been injured in US and Israeli attacks on Iran. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has appealed to US President Donald Trump to stop the ongoing war in the Middle East.
Security sources claim that India has planned to launch a Fals-Flag operation against Pakistan. The Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise, Lahore Qalanders, has imposed a fine of 10 lakhs on their own captain. Businessman Aamir Iqbal was injured in a shooting incident and succumbed to his injuries during treatment. Iran has accused Israel of attacking a desalination plant in Kuwait.
