"Completely open": Iran restores Strait of Hormuz access for commercial vessels during Lebanon ceasefire

Iran Herald · April 17, 2026 War

Tehran [Iran], April 17 (ANI): Tehran has announced that the Strait of Hormuz will remain 'completely open' for the duration of the current cessation of hostilities in Lebanon. In a statement shared on social media platform X, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi confirmed the move, linking maritime access directly to the ongoing truce.

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