Pakistan, April 23 -- Iran has tightened its control over the Strait of Hormuz after the United States called off renewed military attacks. The move follows escalating tensions in the Gulf and the seizure of two vessels by Iranian forces. The situation has heightened global concerns over energy security and maritime stability.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard seized two ships in the strategic waterway and escorted them to Iranian ports. The vessels were accused of lacking proper permits and interfering with navigation systems. A third ship was reportedly fired upon but continued its journey without damage. Iran said the actions were part of enforcing maritime rules amid wartime conditions.

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