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ships carrying goods for Iran have crossed the Strait of Hormuz. - Saman Rezaei, the head of Iran’s merchant marine union, has told Al Jazeera that he believes the transit system in the Strait
Hormuz remains shut,” June Goh, a senior oil market analyst at Sparta in Singapore, told Al Jazeera. “However, markets are expecting a gush of 100 million barrels of crude oil from the stranded ships
ships away as of Wednesday, according to US Central Command. The commander of Iran’s joint military command, Ali Abdollahi, threatened to halt trade in the region if the US did not lift its blockade
agreement was reached. Though Iran was intensively bombed during the five-week US-Israel joint campaign, Tehran’s leadership does not believe it has been defeated. ](https://www.npr.org/2026/06/14/nx-s1-5857167/trump-g7-iran-war-macron-france) ### [Politics](https://www.npr.org/sections/politics/)
Strait of Hormuz also sent a message to China, Iran’s main trading partner. The Philippines, Simbulan added, is now critical to Washington as US military facilities in the Philippines are key for its “refuelling
ships line up in the strait of Hormuz. Photograph: Altaf Qadri/AP Araghchi was highly critical last year of Europe’s refusal to stand up to Trump when the E3 powers – [France](https://www.theguardian.com/world/france), Germany
Strait of Hormuz. But could [Moscow](/news/2026/4/27/iran-foreign-minister-in-russia-for-putin-talks) really offer a lifeline for Iran’s beleaguered, war-torn economy, and would it even want to? We spoke to experts to find out. ## Increasing but modest bilateral
agreement being reached. A senior member of Iran's parliament previously dismissed it as a "wish list". Earlier, Iran warned its neighbours about complying with US sanctions. Military spokesman Mohammad Akraminia said vessels passing through
ships](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yjz819vmgo) in the Strait of Hormuz, when the Iran crisis eventually abates. But when it comes to economic ties with the UK, there is a sense of weary cynicism in Brussels
agreement could be reached in days. But Iran has proved resilient despite weeks of heavy bombing. It is betting that its ability to effectively close the Strait of Hormuz — a crucial passageway
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shipping,” Geist Pinfold noted, calling this “completely different to the demands of the US on paper but also the demands of the US’s regional allies like the Gulf states and Israel, … who would regard
Hormuz to ships using other Gulf ports soon after the US-Israeli attack began on 28 February. US Central Command reported that over a 24-hour period “no ships made it past the US blockade
agreement that prevents Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon as a victory. He told Al Jazeera that avoiding a wider war, reopening the Strait of Hormuz or calming markets would be “good byproducts” but Trump
ships stranded in Hormuz out of the strait, warning Iran against interfering with the operation, dubbed “Project Freedom”. Bessent said the US is saying that the Iranians “do not have control” of Hormuz. “We have
ships. The spokesperson for the Iranian parliament’s foreign policy and security committee, Ebrahim Rezaei, said Tehran’s “restraint is over”. “Any aggression against our vessels will be met with a heavy and decisive Iranian
ship. We took over the cargo, took over the oil. It’s a very profitable business,” Trump said at a rally in Florida on Friday. “We’re like pirates,” he added to cheers from
agreement can be reached". Meanwhile, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio was cautiously optimistic during a visit to India on Saturday, and said there could be an update this weekend. Rubio also emphasised the US