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White House disputes Iranian media reports that Strait of Hormuz is closed

The ceasefire with Iran is subject to what President Trump called the "complete, immediate and safe opening" of the Strait of Hormuz, which on Wednesday, Iran said is closed. The White House said those claims are… Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.

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CBS NewsApr 8, 2026, 11:19 PM

White House disputes Iranian media reports that Strait of Hormuz is closed

The ceasefire with Iran is subject to what President Trump called the "complete, immediate and safe opening" of the Strait of Hormuz, which on Wednesday, Iran said is closed. The White House said those claims are false. Weijia Jiang reports.

CNBCApr 8, 2026, 8:57 PM

Trump wants Strait of Hormuz open 'without limitation, including tolls' during Iran ceasefire: White House

Iran is reportedly planning to demand that shipping firms pay tolls in cryptocurrency to let their oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz.

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