Iran said it was once again closing the vital Strait of Hormuz on Saturday over Israeli attacks in Lebanon, as Iranian and US negotiators prepared to converge on Switzerland for talks on implementing a deal to end the Middle East war.

Iran re-shut the Strait of Hormuz Friday, citing US regional military presence and Israel's actions in Lebanon, despite a recent memorandum signed by both nations' leaders.

Iran said Saturday it was closing the Strait of Hormuz again over Israeli attacks in Lebanon, jolting a fragile US-Iran agreement just as negotiators headed to Switzerland to try…

Iran said that Israel's attacks on Lebanon were a breach of the terms of its agreement with the US.