Listen to Australian and world news and follow trending topics with SBS News Podcasts.TRANSCRIPTUS Ambassador to the United Nations, Mike Waltz, says the United States will continue striking Iranian military targets if Tehran interferes with shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.It follows a warning from Iran's Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, that attempts by vessels to use arrangements outside those set by Tehran would increase tensions and delay the reopening of the waterway."They need to understand their leverage is diminishing by the day Others will move So, this leverage that Iran thinks it has now is diminishing faster and faster."The exchange comes despite a Pakistan-brokered agreement reached earlier this month aimed at restoring commercial traffic through the Strait after months of disruption caused by the conflict between Iran, the US and Israel.Iran agreed this month to allow commercial shipping through the Strait for 60 days, but the two sides remain at odds over how vessels should transit it..Survivors of two deadly earthquakes in Venezuela are facing a severe lack of water, medication and basic supplies as they shelter in temporary camps in Venezuela's La Guaira state.Temporary shelters are accommodating residents who have been unable to return to their homes for several days due to collapsed buildings or structural safety concerns.Local authorities and volunteers are continuing to deliver supplies, however residents say shelters are facing severe shortages.This local resident says people are struggling to meet basic needs."We're short on drinking water and basic daily necessities