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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 reported on ships
Hormuz will remain tightly controlled and in its previous condition,” it said. By 10:30 GMT on Saturday, no fewer than eight [oil and gas tankers](/economy/2026/4/18/as-oil-prices-plunge-below-91-after-weeks-a-new-hormuz-crisis-emerges) had crossed the strait, but at least
ship USNS Carl Brashear, which are on the left side of the frame.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3343x3343+836+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F18%2F4a%2F8a27e0474fb6ac54d39689514af0%2Fgettyimages-2262090976.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/16/nx-s1-5783870/strait-of-hormuz-naval-blockade) ### [National Security](https://www.npr.org/sections/national-security/) ### [3 things to know about naval blockades as U.S. begins patrols in the Strait
Hormuz would be "completely open" to commercial vessels for the remainder of the ceasefire. But on Saturday, Iran said it was closing the strait again and that any ship that approached it would be targeted
ships in strait of Hormuz after 60 days; US-Iran presidents sign peace deal **Pakistani prime minister Shehbaz Sharif said earlier in the day that the agreement between the US and [Iran](https://www.theguardian.com/world/iran)
resume shipments of rare earths and critical minerals after export controls disrupted parts of the American automotive and aerospace sectors. ### Iran war and the Strait of Hormuz The [Iran war](/news/liveblog/2026/5/13/iran-war-live-trump-travels-to-china-as-conflict-with-tehran-looms-large) is expected
Hormuz between the breakdown of ceasefire talks and Trump's announcement of a blockade on Sunday evening. At least 16 of these appeared to have links to Iran. Some were sailing under the Iranian flag
Hormuz". Araghchi stressed the waterway was only open to ships authorised by the IRGC navy and through designated routes that required the payment of tolls. Azizi dismissed any impressions of rifts within the regime. "When
Strait of Hormuz blockade. Speaking to supporters, Trump said the US “cannot allow” Iran to obtain a nuclear weapon, according to the Reuters news agency. - **US threatens escalation:** Trump threatened to [resume bombing](/news/liveblog/2026/5/6/iran-war-live-trump-says-hormuz-operation-paused-amid-us-tehran-talks
resume if the Iranian government “misbehaves” or does “something bad”. - The US is seeking to form an international naval coalition called the Maritime Freedom Construct (MFC) to restore freedom of navigation in the Strait
resuming the talks. US President Donald Trump announced extending the truce on Wednesday, but he said the naval siege would persist. For its part, Iran has reblocked the Strait of Hormuz in response
ships and captured two in its effort to enforce the blockade. Hegseth said some transit was occurring through the strait: “There are paths that are open. Transit is occurring, much more limited than anybody would
strait of Hormuz through which roughly 20% of global oil and natural gas exports were shipped before the war. Bessent also commented on US tariffs on other nations, saying they could be back in place
ships, while countries in the Gulf region have also come under attack again. So what’s Iran’s new peace proposal, and why does Trump find it “unacceptable”? Here’s what we know
ships and their movement in the strait of Hormuz must be freed.” The Khorosan newspaper expressed concern at the licence given to the critics of the proposed agreement. “If the regime is going to grant
ships through the strait and in return commits to negotiating with the Americans on issues of nuclear materials, missiles, and the region, and we propose that the Americans, for their part, lift their blockade
resume direct military conflict with the United States, if negotiations [fail to produce acceptable results.](/news/2026/5/13/trump-faces-slew-of-bad-options-on-iran-as-diplomacy-falters) In a stream of state-orchestrated messaging to both domestic and foreign audiences, Araghchi also warned that despite
Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, hitting ships including a French vessel and a British freighter. “We’re offering a very fair and reasonable DEAL, and I hope they take it because, if they
Strait of Hormuz has rattled global markets, [raising the national average](https://gasprices.aaa.com/) price of gas above $4 a gallon. The other big demand coming from Washington centers on Iran's nuclear program
Hormuz, with Iran restricting passage through the key shipping route in the wake of the US and Israel commencing strikes in February, as well as over Tehran's nuclear ambitions. The US has since increased