General News Update — April 22, 2026 6 AM Eastern

Clockwise General News — Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard fired on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz today, causing damage to the vessel. This aggressive act further complicates efforts for new US-Iran peace talks, despite a recently extended ceasefire. This is Clockwise general news, 6 AM Eastern. The incident occurred this morning, shortly after President Trump announced an indefinite ceasefire extension, urging Tehran to provide a unified proposal. Iran, however, has not formally acknowledged this extension, raising questions about diplomacy.