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Iran parliamentary speaker **Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf** retorted by saying the Hormuz strait “will not remain open” if the US blockade continued and that Trump had made multiple false claims
Iran’s frozen assets, and control of the Strait of Hormuz. The talks concluded without a resolution or memorandum of understanding, with Vance claiming
Iran peace deal come with caveats Donald Trump's pause on a short-lived "Project Freedom" to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz, as he claimed
Strait of Hormuz](/news/2026/4/14/how-many-ships-have-passed-the-strait-of-hormuz-and-how-many-were-attacked). The US Central Command claimed it has turned back nine vessels as of Wednesday. Iran
claim as “baseless and completely false”, but the global shipping firm Maersk said the US-flagged Alliance Fairfax exited the Gulf via the Strait of Hormuz accompanied by the US military on Monday. Iran
claim that has been denied by the UAE. Iran has largely closed the strait of Hormuz
Iran had proposed was unreasonable. Mostafa Taheri, a member of the Iranian parliament’s industry commission, claimed the revenue from the proposed new transit fees for the strait of Hormuz
Iran’s leadership is in disarray. He added that the US naval blockade on the Strait of Hormuz and Iranian ports would remain in place. Three weeks ago, Trump claimed
Strait of Hormuz was prevented." Not long afterwards, the US Central Command denied Iranian claims that one of its warships had been hit by two missiles. The United Arab Emirates - a Gulf ally
Hormuz. - **Have any vessels made it out of the strait?** US Central Command (Centcom) said two US-flagged merchant vessels had “successfully transited” the strait, but Iran has denied this claim
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps seized two container ships in the strait of Hormuz, claiming
claimed, “but we’re not taking that for granted”. Global oil prices have surged since the US and Israel first attacked Iran on 28 February. The [strait of Hormuz
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps joint military command issued a statement on Saturday morning claiming that control of the Strait of Hormuz
Strait of Hormuz have continued to increase despite the release of the crew members. Most notably, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard published a new map on Monday outlining what it claims
strait of Hormuz is [a powerful new bargaining chip for Iran](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/10/middle-east-crisis-has-given-iran-new-way-to-resist-nuclear-limits-say-former-us-iran-envoys) that will complicate any hope for a new deal that would allow the US to walk away from the conflict
strait daily. On Tuesday, Trump [claimed on Truth Social](https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116482569681977454) that Iran had informed the administration that it was in a “State of Collapse”. “They want us to ‘Open the Hormuz
claiming on social media on Tuesday that Iran admitted to being in a “state of collapse” and that “they want us to ‘Open the Hormuz Strait
strait of Hormuz** amid dual maritime blockades, taking the region back to the brink of full-scale war. The fresh volleys of missiles and drones came after **Donald Trump** launched a new effort
Strait of Hormuz”, adding that the passage is “sealed up tight”. The US president also reiterated his claim that the Iranian leadership is divided. “Iran
Iran says it will respond with “long and painful strikes” on US positions across the Gulf region if Washington [renews](/news/liveblog/2026/5/1/iran-war-live-tehran-says-us-ports-siege-intolerable-trump-mulls-action) attacks, and has restated its claim to the Strait of Hormuz