Iran Calls US Actions “Piracy” as Talks Uncertain, Ceasefire Set to End Tonight

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:25pm on 21 Apr 2026,Tuesday International

Iran has accused the US of “piracy at sea and state terrorism” after seizing vessels near the Strait of Hormuz. Masoud Pezeshkian has not confirmed if Iran will attend peace talks in Pakistan. A spokesperson said no final decision has been made. Donald Trump warned of possible strikes if talks fail. The US said it boarded a sanctioned tanker without incident. Pakistan is still waiting for Iran’s response. The ceasefire is set to end soon. Tensions remain high, and uncertainty continues over whether talks will happen.

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