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ships through the Strait of Hormuz was "completely open" on a coordinated route previously indicated by Iran. Trump initially acknowledged that in a short all-caps post. But then he followed with [another message
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
shipping in the Red Sea , through which about $1 trillion of goods passed each year before the war. **The EU’s top diplomat has urged calm after Iran and [Israel](https://www.theguardian.com/world/israel) traded strikes
agreement with Iran before the end of his upcoming trip to China, as negotiators work through a reported [14-point framework via Pakistani](/news/2026/5/3/whats-irans-14-point-proposal-to-end-the-war-and-will-trump-accept-it) mediators. Reporting from Washington, DC, Al Jazeera’s Kimberly Halkett says
ships have recently been seized or attacked near the Strait of Hormuz and the coast of Oman. An Indian-flagged cargo vessel sank in Omani waters after a fire caused by what was suspected
shipped. “Americans are told that they must absorb rocketing costs of war of choice on Iran,” Araghchi wrote on X, coupled with an image of rising yields on US Treasury bonds. “Put aside gas price
ships through the strait does not restore freedom of navigation. Between 40 and 60 vessels were transiting the strait every day until the US and Israel went to war. Iran has shown that
ships were blocked. He also said Iranian forces are “fully prepared” for the US to resume hostilities at any moment. Al Jazeera’s Tohid Asadi, reporting from Tehran, said Iranian officials are using the strait
US-Israel war on Iran – are among the key topics leaders are expected to discuss at the summit. According to a May 11 statement by India’s Ministry of External Affairs, the summit will “impart
agreement, resuming a slide interrupted by US President Donald Trump’s warning that he could restart his military campaign. Brent crude fell as much as 1.6 percent on Thursday morning in Asia, returning the international
shipping during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the Gulf state on Friday, as both countries seek to deepen their relationship amid [heightened tensions between Abu Dhabi and Tehran](/news/2026/5/12/why-is-iran-increasingly-targeting-the-uae-in-its-war-messaging). The agreements were signed
Strait of Hormuz and the lifting of the US naval blockade on Iranian shipping. Iran's immediate obligations are significant, but relatively limited. Tehran has agreed to help ensure safe commercial passage through Hormuz, something
agreements between the US and China. ## On drug trafficking From the start of his second term as president in January last year, Trump alleged that China was to blame for a fentanyl crisis
ships for the remainder of the ceasefire. The cost of a barrel of Brent crude fell to $88 dollars a barrel, having been above $98 earlier on Friday. The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow
shipping and energy supplies, and to ensure the safety of seafarers, the sources told Al Jazeera on Tuesday. It also calls for an end to Iranian attacks on its Gulf neighbours. Qatar, Saudi Arabia
ships had fired at a tanker as it attempted to pass through the strait on Saturday. Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya joint military command said on Saturday that Tehran had restored the strait
shipping along the channel, and has become increasingly important as Washington seeks to choke off Iranian oil exports. The US military said it targeted communications and radar facilities. Iranian officials, however, said civilian infrastructure
Hormuz – a step announced somewhat clumsily by the Iranian foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, in a tweet on Friday morning. In return it was expected that Trump would lift the US blockade of Iranian ports
agreement between Iran and the US is 'a ceasefire on all fronts, including in Lebanon,' warning that its breach on one front constitutes a 'violation of the ceasefire on all fronts.' EPA/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH RESTRICTIONS
Hormuz has forced countries to scramble for alternative energy sources. Nearly half of India’s crude oil imports are normally shipped from Gulf producers through the strait, along with large volumes of liquefied natural