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Strait of Hormuz and opened fire on a third ship for violating their restrictions on ships
Hormuz, a mine clearance effort will most likely be needed to fully reopen the Strait,” Larsen said in a statement. “Shipping will be restricted
ships to pass until the US ends its naval blockade on April 19, Iran’s First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref said the “security of the Strait of Hormuz is not free”. “One cannot restrict
Strait of Hormuz" and were "merely neutral and innocent bystanders!". And so, in response, the US would "guide their Ships safely out of these restricted
shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said Tehran will not enter negotiations while the US maintains restrictions
strait of Hormuz, but the Labor government has not ruled out sending more assets to the Middle East. The defence minister, Richard Marles, joined an overnight meeting of defence ministers from 40 other countries
Hormuz. Tehran has already admitted receiving tolls from ships attempting to make their way through the key waterway. Iran has [effectively closed the strait](/news/2026/5/13/bahrain-led-un-resolution-on-strait-of-hormuz-gains-support-of-112-nations) in retaliation for US-Israeli attacks, causing disruptions to global
Strait of Hormuz by the war on Monday, in a sign that the conflict could further escalate, despite the near-month-long fragile ceasefire. Tehran has been effectively blocking nearly all shipping from the Gulf
ships coming or going from elsewhere will be allowed to pass through [the Strait of Hormuz](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c78n6p09pzno), a critical waterway off Iran's coast that Tehran effectively closed in response to US-Israeli
restricted to lanes which Iran deemed safe, adding that military vessels were still prohibited, the official said. “We are currently verifying the recent announcement related to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, in terms
restrictions on transit through the Strait of Hormuz, imposed by Iran and the US, have amplified that shift. But the rising volume of shipping
Strait of Hormuz and reach a long-term peace agreement. ## What is the purpose of ‘Project Freedom’? Trump said the operation would ensure safe passage for stranded vessels. “We will guide their Ships safely
Strait of Hormuz" and were "merely neutral and innocent bystanders!". And so, in response, the US would "guide their Ships safely out of these restricted
Hormuz strait shipping. Photograph: Remo Casilli/Reuters PA Media also reports that the initiative was announced at talks in Paris involving nearly 50 countries, which Turner said signalled global resolve to prevent tolls or restrictions
shipping in the strait in retaliation for US and Israeli strikes. That effectively shut it, severely restricting the supply of oil and gas around the world. There is currently a ceasefire, but a stand
ships, [restricting Tehran’s ability to export oil](/news/2026/4/14/how-much-will-us-hormuz-blockade-hurt-iran-and-does-tehran-have-an-escape) and cutting off a crucial source of its revenue. ![epa12918541 Iranians walk past a huge billboard carrying a sentence reading in Persian 'The Strait of Hormuz
ships deemed “friendly” to Iran to pass. On April 19, Iran’s First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref said the “security of the Strait of Hormuz is not free”. “One cannot restrict
Strait of Hormuz from Monday. "For the good of Iran, the Middle East, and the United States, we have told these Countries that we will guide their Ships safely out of these restricted
restricting traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway through which a fifth of traded oil transited before the war, and the United States imposing a blockade of Iranian ports. Several attacks have been
ships, including those previously deemed friendly, to pass until the US lifts its own naval blockade. Iranian First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref said on April 19 that the “security of the Strait of Hormuz