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Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again over US blockade of its ports

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again over US blockade of its ports Iran says it has closed

Iran closes strait of Hormuz again ‘until US lifts blockade’

Iran closes strait of Hormuz again ‘until US lifts blockade’ Iranian officials say they have

Iran shuts Hormuz strait: But wasn’t it already closed?

Iran shuts Hormuz strait: But wasn’t it already closed? Iran has [announced](/news/liveblog/2026/6/11/iran-war-live-us-launches-attacks-on-multiple-iranian-targets) that

Strait of Hormuz closed again, Iran says, as ships attacked

Strait of Hormuz closed again, Iran says, as ships attacked Iran says it is closing

Maths behind Hormuz toll: Is paying Iran for transit cheaper than blockade?

Iran pledges to close the Strait of Hormuz, amid the US-Israel war on Iran

What has Trump said before possible US-Iran talks and what could it mean?

Iran had agreed to open — and “never close” — the Strait of Hormuz. He also [alleged

Are Iran, US really close to a breakthrough ‘deal’?

Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has closed, would be reopened for maritime traffic, “and you’ll have

US bombs Iran after Trump threat, Tehran closes Hormuz Strait to all ships

Iran after Trump threat, Tehran closes Hormuz Strait to all ships The United States has launched

US releases Touska container ship crew: Why it matters

Iran had effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz following the start of the US-Israeli

Iran says it has closed Strait of Hormuz over Israeli attacks in Lebanon

Iran says it has closed Strait of Hormuz over Israeli attacks in Lebanon The Iranian

Will the US-Iran deal be signed on Sunday? What we know so far

Strait of Hormuz? Iran closed the strategic waterway, which is the only route to open

Iran-Iraq Tanker War redux? Why the Strait of Hormuz crisis is different

Iran in the Strait of Hormuz began when Tehran, whose territorial waters extend into the strait, closed

Middle East crisis live: Iran warns it will close strait of Hormuz if US blockade continues

Iran warns it will close strait of Hormuz if US blockade continues **Britain will make

Trump’s ‘one-man WhatsApp group’ diplomacy derailing Iran peace talks

close the strait of Hormuz again.” A day later, [Iran closed the strait](https://www.theguardian.com

U.S.-Iran ceasefire expires this week with no deal in sight

Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Qeshm Island, Iran, Saturday, April 18, 2026. **Asghar Besharati/AP** Asghar Besharati/AP After briefly reopening the vital economic waterway, Iran has again closed

With 3,000 containers stuck in Pakistan, Iran explores more land routes

Iran, April 22, 2026 [Getty Images] ## A strait that’s neither open nor closed The status of the Strait of Hormuz

Could Trump’s Iran ‘excursion’ be a bigger global turning point than Vietnam?

closed.’](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/b776b803df3c195c6b3201a4b689dcc3e7513a0e/0_0_4692_3128/master/4692.jpg?width=445&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) In the strait of Hormuz, Iran has realised how geography and globalisation

US-Iran talks to kick off Sunday in Switzerland, says Pakistan

Iran which were postponed on Friday will begin in Switzerland on Sunday, as Tehran announced it was again closing the Strait of Hormuz

What’s in Iran’s latest proposal – and how has the US responded?

Hormuz remains closed’ at Enghelab Square in Tehran, Iran, 28 April 2026 [Abedin Taherkenareh/EPA] However, a central feature of Iran’s offer to reopen the Strait

Iran blames Trump’s blockade for diplomatic impasse as fragile truce holds

Iran also closed the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices soaring. Iran agreed to re-open