Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz, but Trump says blockade on Iranian ships and ports will stay in force

U.S. President Donald Trump and Iran’s foreign minister say the Strait of Hormuz is now fully open to commercial vessels.

Iran declares Strait of Hormuz ‘completely open’ for remainder of truce

A pause in fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon could help pave the way for a deal with Tehran.