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Iranian UN envoy rejects temporary ceasefire
Earlier on Tuesday, Trump warned that "a whole civilization will die tonight" if Iran failed to reopen the strait.
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Iraqi militia releases kidnapped journalist Shelly Kittleson: AP
Kittleson's release reportedly came in exchange for Baghdad releasing several of the militia's own members from custody.
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Russia, China veto UNSC resolution on Strait of Hormuz
The vote comes ahead of a looming Tuesday evening deadline that President Donald Trump set for the Iranians to reopen the strait or face the destruction of their civil and energy infrastructure.