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Pakistan & United States — United States Central Command

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Pakistan: Pakistan lost three nationals in the Houthi attack and has condemned it, while also engaging in diplomatic efforts to mediate between Iran and the U.S. The incident has heightened domestic concern over the safety of its citizens abroad.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM is executing the U.S. blockade and disabled the Vela Nova, directly affecting shipping and escalating the conflict.
Aug 11, 2026 · 91 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan is mediating between the US and Iran, urging restraint and talks. It is concerned about being drawn into the conflict.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM is directing US airstrikes and naval blockade operations in the region.
Apr 20, 2026 · 480 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan>>> has played a crucial mediating role in the peace talks between the United States>>> and Iran>>>, with its army chief and prime minister actively involved in facilitating discussions and encouraging progress.
United States — United States Central Command: The United States — United States Central Command>>> confirmed carrying out fresh strikes against Iranian>>> targets to protect U.S. troops.
May 19, 2026 · 327 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan signed a joint defence agreement with Saudi Arabia and Turkey, aligning with Sunni powers amid regional tensions.
United States — United States Central Command: US Central Command participated in strikes in Iraq, targeting groups responsible for attacks on Saudi oil facilities, escalating tensions.
Aug 07, 2026 · 7 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan has acted as a mediator between the United States and Iran, conveying proposals and facilitating discussions to de-escalate the conflict and reach a peace agreement.
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command>>> reported shooting down Iranian attack drones and striking a ground control station, stating these actions were defensive and aimed at maintaining the ceasefire.
May 18, 2026 · 309 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan is acting as a mediator in the indirect peace negotiations between the United States and Iran, with its interior minister delivering messages to Iran's supreme leader.
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command is the military command responsible for conducting airstrikes against Iran, enforcing the blockade, and reporting on military engagements in the region.
Apr 20, 2026 · 508 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan is a key mediator, urging de-escalation and working to revive the ceasefire.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM executed airstrikes and enforced the blockade, using kamikaze drones for the first time.
Jul 13, 2026 · 395 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan is a key mediator, hosting talks between Iranian and US officials to revive the ceasefire, but has so far failed to achieve a breakthrough.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM is executing the US military campaign, conducting nightly airstrikes on Iranian military targets and enforcing the naval blockade.
Apr 20, 2026 · 1031 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan has mediated between the US and Iran, hosting Iranian officials for diplomatic talks.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM oversees US military operations in the region, conducting daily airstrikes and managing naval blockade.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan>>> is playing a crucial mediating role in the peace talks between the United States>>> and Iran>>>, facilitating communication and hosting negotiations to achieve a resolution.
United States — United States Central Command: The United States — United States Central Command is responsible for enforcing the blockade on Iranian ports, turning away commercial vessels and disabling some, which impacts Iran's economy.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
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Pakistan: Condemned Houthi attacks; mediated between US and Iran; warned Iran that attacks on Saudi Arabia are red line.
United States — United States Central Command: Conducted strikes on Iran; reported on military operations.
Mar 09, 2018 · 462 articles
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Pakistan: Mediator; delivered messages between Iran and US; optimistic about a possible arrangement.
United States — United States Central Command: US military command enforcing blockade and conducting strikes on vessels.
Jul 28, 2026 · 318 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan>>> has played a crucial mediating role between the United States>>> and Iran>>>, hosting talks and conveying messages.
United States — United States Central Command: The United States — United States Central Command>>> forces carried out defensive strikes against Iran>>>'s drones and ground control station.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan is a mediator, urging de-escalation and maintaining diplomatic contacts with both sides.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM executed the U.S. airstrikes, hitting over 300 targets, and asserted that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to shipping.
Apr 20, 2026 · 572 articles
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Pakistan: Mediator in the conflict; hosted Iranian interior minister for talks.
United States — United States Central Command: Conducted 12th consecutive night of strikes on Iran to degrade its ability to threaten shipping.
Jul 22, 2026 · 334 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan is mediating between the U.S. and Iran, insisting negotiations are ongoing. Its role is crucial for potential de-escalation, though prospects remain slim.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM conducted the heavy wave of strikes against Iran and coordinates U.S. military operations in the region.
Feb 08, 2026 · 308 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan is expected to sign a defense agreement with Saudi Arabia and Turkey, and its PM visited Saudi Arabia. It has defense ties with Saudi Arabia and is a nuclear power.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM cooperates with Saudi Arabia in strikes against Iran-backed groups, playing a key role in the US military response.
Jul 08, 2026 · 33 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan has acted as a mediator in the peace agreement between the United States and Iran, facilitating negotiations and working towards a final settlement.
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command (CENTCOM) has carried out strikes on Iranian military targets in response to attacks on commercial shipping, indicating ongoing military actions despite peace efforts.
Apr 20, 2026 · 390 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan is a mediator and reports progress toward a deal. It also signed a defense pact with Saudi Arabia and Turkey, increasing its regional involvement.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM has been managing the blockade, allowing some ships for humanitarian aid and turning away others, affecting shipping flows.
Jun 16, 2026 · 349 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan has mediated and urged peace, but its influence is limited.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM is directing US strikes and has reported on the military campaign.
Mar 09, 2018 · 488 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan>>> has been a key mediator in efforts to broker a peace deal between the United States>>> and Iran>>>.
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command>>> confirmed and described the military actions against Iran>>> as defensive, aiming to protect US troops and maintain the ceasefire.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan mediated talks between the US and Iran; its army chief was involved in diplomatic outreach.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM executed the strikes, hitting over 170 targets across Iran, including air defenses and IRGC boats, to degrade Iran's ability to threaten shipping.
Mar 09, 2018 · 1197 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan launched new airstrikes on Afghanistan, escalating months of fighting and killing civilians, while claiming to target militant hideouts.
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command>>> oversees American forces in the Middle East and confirmed strikes on Iranian air defense sites in retaliation for the downing of a US helicopter.
May 18, 2026 · 316 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan has been a key mediator in the Iran-US talks, attempting to facilitate a peace deal amidst the ongoing conflict.
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command announced its involvement in 'Project Freedom' with significant military assets to help secure the Strait of Hormuz.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan joined the defense pact with Saudi Arabia and Turkey, committing to collective defense. This strengthens the alliance but could involve Pakistan in regional conflicts.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM reported the effects of the naval blockade, redirecting 53 commercial vessels, and is involved in military operations in the region.
Aug 08, 2026 · 86 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan>>> brokered a ceasefire between Iran>>> and the United States>>> and continues to mediate between the two nations, playing a constructive role in de-escalation efforts.
United States — United States Central Command: The United States — United States Central Command>>> reported attacking missile sites in southern Iran>>> and boats, indicating continued military operations by the United States>>> despite a ceasefire. This action directly contradicts efforts towards peace and escalates tensions.
May 26, 2026 · 7 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan offered mediation but acknowledged the difficulty of de-escalation.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM is executing the airstrike campaign and reporting troop casualties.
Jul 15, 2026 · 445 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan brokered the June ceasefire memorandum between the US and Iran.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM oversees US military operations in the region, reporting casualties and conducting strikes. It has identified fallen soldiers and coordinated responses.
Apr 20, 2026 · 423 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan has played a constructive role as a mediator in facilitating diplomatic engagement between the United States and Iran, leading to the interim peace deal. Its Prime Minister announced the formal signing ceremony in Geneva.
United States — United States Central Command: The United States — United States Central Command confirmed the lifting of the blockade and stated that U.S. warships would remain in the area to ensure adherence to the agreement, maintaining security in the region.
May 27, 2026 · 425 articles
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Pakistan: Pakistan>>> is leading mediation efforts to achieve a peace deal between the United States>>> and Iran>>>.
United States — United States Central Command: The United States — United States Central Command (CENTCOM) reported launching strikes on an Iranian military ground control station on Iran — Qeshm Island and shooting down Iranian drones, accusing Iran of ceasefire violations.
May 27, 2026 · 338 articles
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