US EditionIran declares Strait of Hormuz completely open to commercial traffic during Israel-Lebanon ceasefire
- Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz open to commercial traffic during the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire.
- The Strait of Hormuz links the Gulf to the Arabian Sea and transports one-fifth of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas.
- The reopening caused oil prices to fall, with Brent crude dropping to $88 per barrel, and global markets rallied.
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Iran says Strait of Hormuz open as Trump sees deal ‘soon’ to end war
DUBAI/WASHINGTON — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Friday the Strait of Hormuz was open following a ceasefire agreement in Lebanon, while President Donald Trump said talks could take place this weekend and he believed a deal to end the Iran war would come “soon.” Araqchi said in a post on X the strait was open for all commercial vessels for the remainder of the U.S.-brokered 10-day truce that was agreed on Thursday between Israel …
Iran opened the Strait of Hormuz to shipping for the duration of the ceasefire. There are still differences in negotiations between Iran and the United States.
Iran has declared the Strait of Ormuz “totally open” to commercial traffic after the entry into force of the ten-day truce between Israel and Lebanon. The announcement was made this Friday by the Iranian Foreign Minister, Abás Araqchi, who specified that navigation must take place on a coordinated route that runs through Iranian territorial waters. The measure is part of the ceasefire that has been in force between Iran and the United States sin…
Strait of Hormuz 'open to commercial vessels'
A 10-day ceasefire deal struck between Lebanon and Israel took effect on Friday, marking a critical step toward ending the broader United States-Iran conflict, as Tehran has insisted a Lebanon truce must be part of any comprehensive regional peace deal.
Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz, but threatens to close it again as the US maintains its blockade
Iran says it fully reopened the Strait of Hormuz to commercial vessels. But questions lingered Saturday about how much freedom ships actually had to transit the waterway as Tehran maintained its grip on who got through and threatened to close…
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