{"id":425831,"date":"2026-05-05T03:20:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T03:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/425831\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T03:20:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T03:20:09","slug":"iranian-media-u-s-targeted-two-civilian-boats-carrying-goods-towards-iran-not-irgc-speedboats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/425831\/","title":{"rendered":"Iranian Media: U.S. Targeted Two Civilian Boats Carrying Goods Towards Iran, Not IRGC Speedboats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">\u25a0 Iran accused the U.S. of pursuing &#8220;maximalist&#8221; demands and slowing diplomacy, warning that <a class=\"x1bvjpef x41m6fz xly1mqq x1k57tk5 x1i43xu1 xx6stda x15spe28 x1wntsoc xj69yco xfw692k xg830sg x13dflua xfagghw xz4gly6\" href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/israel-news\/israel-security\/2026-05-04\/ty-article-live\/trump-announces-effort-to-free-up-ships-stuck-in-strait-of-hormuz\/0000019d-efc2-dd9a-a79d-efebc5ca0000?liveBlogItemId=511565243#511565243\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">any foreign force would be attacked <\/a>if it approaches or enters the Strait of Hormuz. <\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">\u25a0 The UN Secretary General said Europe has<a class=\"x1bvjpef x41m6fz xly1mqq x1k57tk5 x1i43xu1 xx6stda x15spe28 x1wntsoc xj69yco xfw692k xg830sg x13dflua xfagghw xz4gly6\" href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/israel-news\/israel-security\/2026-05-04\/ty-article-live\/trump-announces-effort-to-free-up-ships-stuck-in-strait-of-hormuz\/0000019d-efc2-dd9a-a79d-efebc5ca0000?liveBlogItemId=1513413056#1513413056\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> &#8220;gotten the message&#8221;<\/a> from U.S. President Donald Trump on military support regarding the Strait of Hormuz, while French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed U.S. plans to help ships exit the strait but said France will not take part in any <a class=\"x1bvjpef x41m6fz xly1mqq x1k57tk5 x1i43xu1 xx6stda x15spe28 x1wntsoc xj69yco xfw692k xg830sg x13dflua xfagghw xz4gly6\" href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/israel-news\/israel-security\/2026-05-04\/ty-article-live\/trump-announces-effort-to-free-up-ships-stuck-in-strait-of-hormuz\/0000019d-efc2-dd9a-a79d-efebc5ca0000?liveBlogItemId=1929785063#1929785063\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">military operation.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">\u25a0 The IDF issued evacuation warnings for four villages in southern Lebanon and launched strikes on Hezbollah targets, saying 10 operatives were killed over the past two days, while Lebanon&#8217;s Health Ministry said four people were killed in strikes, including in a <a class=\"x1bvjpef x41m6fz xly1mqq x1k57tk5 x1i43xu1 xx6stda x15spe28 x1wntsoc xj69yco xfw692k xg830sg x13dflua xfagghw xz4gly6\" href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/israel-news\/israel-security\/2026-05-04\/ty-article-live\/trump-announces-effort-to-free-up-ships-stuck-in-strait-of-hormuz\/0000019d-efc2-dd9a-a79d-efebc5ca0000?liveBlogItemId=300798707#300798707\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">village not included in the warnings.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">\u25a0 Pakistan said 22 crew members from a seized Iranian ship were evacuated by the U.S. and will be handed over to Iran, with the <a class=\"x1bvjpef x41m6fz xly1mqq x1k57tk5 x1i43xu1 xx6stda x15spe28 x1wntsoc xj69yco xfw692k xg830sg x13dflua xfagghw xz4gly6\" href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/israel-news\/israel-security\/2026-05-04\/ty-article-live\/trump-announces-effort-to-free-up-ships-stuck-in-strait-of-hormuz\/0000019d-efc2-dd9a-a79d-efebc5ca0000?liveBlogItemId=926035595#926035595\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">vessel set to be returned after repairs.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">\u25a0 Israel&#8217;s attorney general told the president she is open to plea deal talks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, pending<a class=\"x1bvjpef x41m6fz xly1mqq x1k57tk5 x1i43xu1 xx6stda x15spe28 x1wntsoc xj69yco xfw692k xg830sg x13dflua xfagghw xz4gly6\" href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/israel-news\/israel-security\/2026-05-04\/ty-article-live\/trump-announces-effort-to-free-up-ships-stuck-in-strait-of-hormuz\/0000019d-efc2-dd9a-a79d-efebc5ca0000?liveBlogItemId=91957742#91957742\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> conditions that do not affect the ongoing trial.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">\u25a0 Israel approved over 1 billion shekels for roads to new West Bank settlements, with initial planning funds to be allocated and a <a class=\"x1bvjpef x41m6fz xly1mqq x1k57tk5 x1i43xu1 xx6stda x15spe28 x1wntsoc xj69yco xfw692k xg830sg x13dflua xfagghw xz4gly6\" href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/israel-news\/israel-security\/2026-05-04\/ty-article-live\/trump-announces-effort-to-free-up-ships-stuck-in-strait-of-hormuz\/0000019d-efc2-dd9a-a79d-efebc5ca0000?liveBlogItemId=1719871056#1719871056\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">full proposal due within 45 days.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u25a0 Iran accused the U.S. of pursuing &#8220;maximalist&#8221; demands and slowing diplomacy, warning that any foreign force 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