President Trump and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced on social media Friday that the Strait of Hormuz is now fully open to commercial vessels. Araghchi’s post said the strait will stay open for the remainder of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire. President Trump said, “the Strait of Hormuz is completely open and ready for business and full passage, but the naval blockade will remain in full force and effect as it pertains to Iran, only until such time as our transaction with Iran is 100 percent complete.” Iran declared the strait open to commercial ships Friday in response to the U.S.-brokered ceasefire, but Tehran said it closed the sea lane a day later after President Donald Trump refused to lift the blockade of Ir...
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