Hormuz Strait Reopened Or Restricted? Iran Sends Mixed Signals Despite US Claims Of Normalcy (opens in new tab)

Iran is keeping the world guessing over the status of the Strait of Hormuz — one of the most critical oil chokepoints\. While the U\.S\., led by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, claims the strait is open following a ceasefire deal, reports suggest Iran is allowing only limited, controlled passage\. Two vessels have reportedly crossed, but Iran’s navy continues to warn and threaten ships without clearance\. Tensions are further rising as Iran accuses Israel of violating the ceasefire with strike...