Iran Declares Strait of Hormuz Open Amid Ceasefire

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Juli 1, 2026

Iran Declares Strait of Hormuz Open Amid Ceasefire

An Iranian official announced that the Strait of Hormuz is "completely open" to all ship traffic. The declaration comes as a U.S.-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon holds, marking a significant development for global trade and energy transport.

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