US moves to reopen Strait of Hormuz as Iran war ceasefire hangs in balance
The United States has begun guiding commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz and is working to re‑open the waterway after it was blocked by the Iran‑Israel conflict. The effort coincides with a fragile cease‑fire, which Independent reports say is at a critical juncture, while another Independent piece notes that the United Arab Emirates warned of possible Iranian attacks as the US claims progress. Both accounts stress the tension between reopening trade routes and the risk of renewed fighting.
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