Golnar Motavali
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The latest we have from the Iranian side is from the foreign ministry, and they heavily condemned what they call multiple violations of the ceasefire.
by the US and that comes after the US killed several Iranian soldiers in an attack on IRGC naval ships.
It said they were laying mines near the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran has retaliated with a strike and the US has also
hit what it said were four drones that were headed towards a commercial ship as well as a drone launch site.
I don't think any of the sides have said officially that they consider that the ceasefire is...
is done.
We've heard that the Iranians have said that they believe it's been violated quite aggressively by Israel.
They also said that one of their oil refineries was attacked and one of their islands in the Persian Gulf was also attacked after the ceasefire came into effect.
And then that's why they were then sending missiles to Kuwait, although there's also a dispute over the timings of these things.
But certainly it's a very fragile and delicate situation.
I don't think any of the sides have said officially that they consider that the ceasefire is...
is done.
We've heard that the Iranians have said that they believe it's been violated quite aggressively by Israel.
They also said that one of their oil refineries was attacked and one of their islands in the Persian Gulf was also attacked after the ceasefire came into effect.
And then that's why they were then sending missiles to Kuwait, although there's also a dispute over the timings of these things.
But certainly it's a very fragile and delicate situation.
In Iran, there is always a, under the Islamic Republic, there is always a contingency for the appointment and the succession process of the supreme leader, almost as soon as the supreme leader is appointed in the first place.
And that's actually embedded in the constitution.
So even if Khamenei had died of natural causes or of old age,