Nick Johnson
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69 appearances
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 18 Jul
Nick Johnson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Tehran says that the Strait of Hormuz is now entirely closed to shipping, whereas Washington and Donald Trump himself maintains that the Strait is completely open.
Looking at recent radar pictures, and don't forget some of these ships will have their transponders turned off anyway, so they won't be able to be tracked.
There is still some traffic.
moving slowly through the strait but the traffic that is there is largely at a standstill at the moment and don't forget even though the memorandum of understanding was signed which paved the way for the strait to remain open it's still at a far reduced capacity a far reduced amount of ships passing through the strait than had been previous to the war.
But that memorandum of understanding is looking increasingly fragile day by day.
It was signed, well, it's not even a month old and it's still got over a month to go until those 60 days are up where the two countries should have more of a lasting peace agreement in place.
But there is just absolutely no sign of that happening at the moment.
Yeah, that's right.
So the spokesperson for the Secretary General, Antonio Gutierrez, has released a statement today basically urging both sides to step back, to de-escalate and get back to the table and talk.
Also, Donald Trump has been speaking to CNN.
And again, as far as he's concerned, he believes the Strait of Hormuz is open.
But he also said that...
His explanation for the renewed strikes over the past day or so was because he said that actually Iran and the U.S.
had been very close to a deal over the weekend and then Iran attacked a ship after they were so close to the deal and off we go again.
Now, the president didn't.
release any further details about the nature of the deal they were supposed to be very close to but the fact that he is still talking about talks you know he clearly is leaving that door still open for for some sort of diplomatic solution to this
The United States government announced they'd caught one of the most wanted men.
Miguel Angel drives us to a safe house in a run-down part of the city.
We knock on the heavy metal gate and enter a compound.
The new drug was fentanyl, a synthetic opioid that has killed hundreds of thousands of Americans over the past decade.
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