Expert says US maintains control of Strait of Hormuz
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A “de-confliction cell” to end the war in Lebanon and a “line of communication” for the Strait of Hormuz are being set up, with talks in Switzerland to continue. Follow for live updates
Major shipowners have begun moving vessels through the Strait of Hormuz since the U.S. and Iran signed an interim agreement to end their war, maritime data company Lloyd’s List Intelligence said
The Strait of Hormuz is still operating in a war zone environment, according to Chubb CEO Evan Greenberg. Chubb is insuring ships that pass through the waterway, which normally transits one-fifth of global oil supplies.
Sen. Lindsey Graham said on "Face the Nation" June 21 he thinks the U.S. will "obliterate" Iran if the country resists Strait of Hormuz control.
Iran's IRGC shut the Strait of Hormuz again, cutting commercial shipping to below 10% of normal volumes and rattling oil and crypto markets worldwide.
Iran said it has closed the Strait of Hormuz again as Israel and Lebanon continue fighting in spite of the peace plan between the U.S. and Iran.
Cargo ships and oil tankers are beginning to travel through the strait after the United States and Iran signed an agreement to end the war.
Fifty-five ships had passed through the strait on Saturday, the U.S. military said. But then Iran’s military said it was closing the waterway once again.
