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Iran to let commercial ships transit safely through the strait of Hormuz, it is currently not clear whether the Iranian threat
Iran's threats against vessels that try to use the crucial Strait of Hormuz shipping
ships through the Strait of Hormuz will be paused just two days after he announced it. Trump declared on Sunday that "Project Freedom" would begin the next morning in an attempt to unblock the crucial
Iran’s ambassador to Pakistan, Reza Amiri Moghadam wrote on his social media that violations of international law, the continuation of the US naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, threats of further strikes
threat to restart attacks on nearby countries’ oil and other infrastructure in the Gulf are the two main cards Iran can play in negotiations. The US has blockaded Iran, stopping all Iran-linked shipping trying
shipping routes if the US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz continues. Major-General Ali Abdol-lahi, the commander of Iran's top military command center, renewed threats
Iran over Hormuz threat:** Leaders of Gulf Arab countries rejected Tehran’s “illegal actions” to close the Strait of Hormuz and endanger shipping
Strait of Hormuz, signalling a direct challenge to Iran’s closure of the strategic waterway, through which 20 percent of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas supplies are shipped in peacetime. Iran
threat of piracy have been distracted or diverted towards shepherding ships trying to access the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran
Strait of Hormuz, signalling a direct challenge to Iran’s closure of the strategic waterway, through which 20 percent of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas supplies are shipped in peacetime. Iran
threat of piracy have been distracted or diverted towards shepherding ships trying to access the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran
threats to commercial shipping in the strait. The closure of the strait, through which one-fifth of the world’s oil and natural gas supplies are shipped during peacetime, has caused the price
strait of Hormuz, a crucial commercial shipping corridor. Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has spoken out against the US-Israeli war on Iran from the start, and Rome had played a balancing act until
ships as tensions around the Strait of Hormuz push the truce between [the two countries](/news/liveblog/2026/5/3/iran-war-live-trump-says-reviewing-14-point-plan-israel-pounds-lebanon) to the brink. Hostilities were renewed in the region on Monday as [Iran attacked](/news/2026/5/4/uae-reports-missile-and-drone-strikes-incoming-from-iran) the United Arab Emirates
threats to attack ships in the strait have blockaded it since the US-Israel attacks on Iran began. Then, the US announcement of a naval blockade on Iranian ports added to the standoff around
Iran in late February, with Tehran’s retaliatory blockade of the Strait of Hormuz paralysing one of the world’s most important trade routes. Maritime traffic in the strait has ground to a halt amid
Strait of Hormuz will be ensured as the United States threats end and with new procedures in place, the navy of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said, after the US said
ships attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz that they face "critical" security threats" due to "ongoing regional military operations" as well as "the proximity and dangers of any reported mines or threats along intended
shipping in the strait of Hormuz. Photograph: Asghar Besharati/AP The war, entering its eighth week, has killed thousands in Iran and [Lebanon](https://www.theguardian.com/world/lebanon) and sent oil prices surging because of the strait
Strait of Hormuz, according to a U.S. official who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly. ![People sit on the beach with ships in the distance on April