Iranian vessels cross US naval blockade without incident in Gulf of Oman
- Several Iranian vessels crossed the US naval blockade line in the Gulf of Oman on Monday without incident, continuing their voyages as reported by Iran's state broadcaster IRIB and Tasnim news agency.
- The vessels' passage followed a newly finalized memorandum of understanding between Iran and the US mandating an immediate end to the naval blockade and hostilities.
- The US naval blockade was imposed in April, but Iranian crude continued to flow despite US naval actions, according to observers.
- US President Donald Trump stated that the Strait of Hormuz would be completely opened on June 19 as the interim deal takes effect.
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The framework agreement between Iran and the United States was signed electronically on Monday by Donald Trump, Vice-President JD Vance, and the President of the Iranian Parliament and principal negotiator of Tehran, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. According to the US Head of State, the Strait of Ormuz will be "completely open" on Friday.
Iranian ships pass US blockade zone in Gulf or Oman without incident, says Tehran
TEHRAN: Several Iranian vessels have passed through a United States (US)-enforced naval blockade zone in the Gulf of Oman, following a preliminary agreement between the United States and Iran aimed at ending the conflict, German Press Agency (dpa) reported, citing Iranian state media.
At least three Iranian oil vessels and two other cargo vessels carrying essential goods “without incident” crossed the line of the U.S. naval blockade imposed on the Strait of Ormuz.This, almost a day after Washington and Tehran announced and confirmed an agreement that includes the cessation of hostilities and the reopening of maritime traffic in the strategic enclave connecting the Persian Gulfs and Oman.The latter, who had been stranded for m…
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