Iran live updates: Iran says Strait of Hormuz is closed as Vance says it remains open
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
Iran live updates: Iran says Strait of Hormuz is closed as Vance says it remains open
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes. Grouped from 12 articles across 9 sources.
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Tehran says Strait of Hormuz remains open after confusion
The Persian Gulf Strait Authority has announced that ships that submit "compliant transit requests" would be allowed to transit the Strait.
Switzerland to host US-Iran talks as Tehran closes Strait of Hormuz
Iran says it has closed the Strait of Hormuz over Israel's continued attacks in Lebanon which have killed at least 16 people on Saturday.
Iran says it closes Strait of Hormuz again
Iran's joint military command said the strait had been closed due to Israel's continued attacks in Lebanon. Meanwhile, Iran's negotiators are heading to Switzerland for Iran-US talks on their interim deal. DW has more.
Iran says it's closing Strait of Hormuz again as Hezbollah and Israel trade attacks
Iran's military accused the U.S. of not upholding the first point in the memorandum of understanding, with Israel remaining in Lebanese territory.
US-Iran accord opens way for Hormuz charges, industry warns
Shipping executives fear language will enable Tehran to introduce fees after 60 days or a fund similar to Strait of Malacca
Iran to seek ‘insurance fees’ for passage through Strait of Hormuz
Vessels must hold Tehran-approved insurance policy to use vital waterway, says government agency
Oil tanker traffic in Strait of Hormuz jumps after U.S. and Iran implement deal to open sea lane
The U.S.-Iran deal has raised questions about how the Strait of Hormuz will be governed after the toll-free period ends.
Iran says it will waive fees for Strait of Hormuz during 60-day negotiation period
Iran would waive fees for security, safety, environmental services and related insurance during the period.
Iran announces plans to bring in maritime fees for strait of Hormuz
As US lifts its blockade, Tehran says fees to cover cost of managing waterway will come into effect at end of 60-day negotiation period Iran has announced plans to introduce a system of maritime fees in the strait of Hormuz in two months, after the 60-day period of negotiation that has been triggered by the signing of the memorandum of understanding. Tehran, claiming a historic victory over the US, said the strait was under its control and a European plan for a naval mission to escort ships though the strait would not be welcome. The US on Thursday lifted its blockade of Iran, and oil tankers began freely moving through the critical channel. Continue reading...
U.S.-Iran deal in photos: ships in the Strait of Hormuz, daily life in Tehran
The first signs of a post-war recovery are emerging across the Middle East after the United States and Iran signed a memorandum aimed at ending the conflict.
Traffic flows through Hormuz as US-Iran deal to end war takes effect, questions remain
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said Trump signed the deal “out of desperation”.
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