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Strait of Hormuz](https://www.theguardian.com/world/strait-of-hormuz) to and from non-Iranian ports,” US Central Command, which oversees US military operations in the region, said on social media. The International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank
Strait of Hormuz,” he wrote on X. “Resistance, sacrifice and fighting off aggression are rooted in the culture of this land.” ## Preparing for peace Mohammad Mokhber, an adviser to Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah
Hormuz.” He warned, however, that any confrontation at sea could quickly escalate. “If we start having opposed encounters, the US will not just be escorting vessels – it will be defending them. That creates
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
Strait of Hormuz, cutting off vast quantities of oil, natural gas and fertiliser from the global market, sending prices soaring. The United States has also [imposed a blockade](/news/2026/4/24/how-long-can-iran-survive-the-uss-hormuz-blockade) of Iranian ports in response. There
Strait of Hormuz. Nuclear issues were explicitly excluded. Washington responded early May with its own [plan](/news/2026/5/7/what-are-us-proposals-to-end-war-and-will-iran-agree-to-them). Its central demands included a 20-year moratorium on uranium enrichment, the transfer abroad of Iran’s stockpile
US will violate it again. It’s better that we remain firm in our stance, for example, keep closing the Strait of Hormuz and not allow it to open,” a pro-government woman called Mohadese
response received via mediator Pakistan to Tehran’s latest proposal to end the war. This comes as Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said “all paths” to [a diplomatic solution](/news/liveblog/2026/5/21/iran-war-live-tehran-says-no-surrender-to-us-diplomacy-wiser-than-war) with the US “remain open
Strait of Hormuz. Asked on Thursday whether he would also consider pulling US troops from Nato allies Italy and Spain, Trump responded: "I probably will - look, why shouldn't I?" "Italy has not been
strait of Hormuz closed over Israel’s offensive in Lebanon, state media reported.** “Iran considers crossing the red lines in Lebanon and Gaza to mean direct war,” state TV quoted the IRGC’ intelligence organisation
Hormuz must remain open to support the free flow of energy” and that “President Xi also made clear China’s opposition to the militarisation of the strait”. . A minority would welcome the abandonment of ceasefire talks with the US
US war reparations, full Iranian sovereignty over the [Strait of Hormuz](/news/2026/4/19/what-to-know-about-us-iran-standoff-over-the-strait-of-hormuz), an end to sanctions and the release of its frozen assets while insisting nuclear negotiations be deferred to a later stage. Trump, posting
US actions had “made things worse, not better” as far as global instability was concerned. The UK’s relationship with Washington has become increasingly strained as the conflict continues, with Starmer heavily criticised