https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-strait-of-hormuz-is-closed-over-ceasefire-violations-after-continued-israeli-strikes-in-lebanonContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-strait-of-hormuz-is-closed-over-ceasefire-violations-after-continued-israeli-strikes-in-lebanonhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-strait-of-hormuz-is-closed-over-ceasefire-violations-after-continued-israeli-strikes-in-lebanon#u42148Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:40:56 +0000Iran keeps the Strait of Hormuz shut while President Donald Trump rejects Tehran's demands for war reparations. Despite these tensions, Iran reports that an understanding with Oman regarding the waterway is agreed and a final announcement is expected soon. The conflict has expanded to the Red Sea, where Iran-backed Houthis recently killed six people, causing shipping traffic to hit a new low. Pakistan's defense minister suggests the US and Iran are close to some form of arrangement, though the overall situation remains complex.Why it mattersThe Strait of Hormuz is a strategic shippin https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-strait-of-hormuz-is-closed-over-ceasefire-violations-after-continued-israeli-strikes-in-lebanonhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-strait-of-hormuz-is-closed-over-ceasefire-violations-after-continued-israeli-strikes-in-lebanon#u33830Thu, 06 Aug 2026 06:01:00 +0000Iran and Oman are finalizing geographic coordinates for a shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz. An Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson stated this agreement does not guarantee security in the waterway. While President Trump indicated a deal to reopen the strait could occur as early as Wednesday, Qatar reports mediation progress toward ending a five-month war. Tehran continues to deny that talks are underway and maintains its stance on controlling shipping through the strait.Why it mattersIran closed the strait on June 20 following Israeli strikes in Lebanon and U.S. peace memorandum b https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-strait-of-hormuz-is-closed-over-ceasefire-violations-after-continued-israeli-strikes-in-lebanonhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-strait-of-hormuz-is-closed-over-ceasefire-violations-after-continued-israeli-strikes-in-lebanon#u33829Thu, 06 Aug 2026 06:00:54 +0000Iran and Oman are finalizing the geographic coordinates for a transit route through the Strait of Hormuz. While a spokesperson for the Iranian foreign ministry confirmed the joint announcement is being prepared, they noted the agreement does not guarantee security in the waterway. Separately, President Trump indicated a deal to reopen the strait could be reached imminently, though Qatar reports that Tehran continues to refuse to relinquish control over shipping. This occurs as the conflict enters its fifth month and Iranian forces target a Kuwaiti air base.Why it mattersIran closed the strait https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-strait-of-hormuz-is-closed-over-ceasefire-violations-after-continued-israeli-strikes-in-lebanonhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-strait-of-hormuz-is-closed-over-ceasefire-violations-after-continued-israeli-strikes-in-lebanon#u26409Wed, 29 Jul 2026 11:31:10 +0000Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz on June 20, citing Israeli strikes in Lebanon and U.S. breaches of a peace memorandum. The U.S. and Iran have since agreed to resume talks at Tehran's request. A widened corridor on the Oman side was opened on June 27 after the U.S. struck Iran and the tanker Kiku was hit.What's confirmed:Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz on June 20, 2026.Iran cited U.S. breaches of a peace memorandum of understanding and Israeli ceasefire violations in southern Lebanon for the closure.The U.S. and Iran agreed to resume talks following tit-for-tat strikes.A widened corridor https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-strait-of-hormuz-is-closed-over-ceasefire-violations-after-continued-israeli-strikes-in-lebanonhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-strait-of-hormuz-is-closed-over-ceasefire-violations-after-continued-israeli-strikes-in-lebanon#u17641Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:56:13 +0000The US and Iran have agreed to stop hostilities and resume negotiations following five days of drone attacks and strikes. Diplomatic efforts are now centered on an interim peace deal. Oil prices rose as tanker traffic slowed and infrastructure was damaged.What's confirmed:The US and Iran agreed to halt strikes and resume talks.Oil prices increased as tanker traffic slowed.Iran targeted a US naval base in Bahrain and a Kuwaiti air base with drones and missiles.An Iranian drone hit a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz.Still unconfirmed:Talks will resume Tuesday in Qatar.US Vice-President JD Vance is https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-strait-of-hormuz-is-closed-over-ceasefire-violations-after-continued-israeli-strikes-in-lebanonhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-strait-of-hormuz-is-closed-over-ceasefire-violations-after-continued-israeli-strikes-in-lebanon#u12731Thu, 25 Jun 2026 08:51:43 +0000Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz after accusing the US and Israel of ceasefire violations. Tehran warned vessels of security risks as Israel launched strikes across southern Lebanon. US Centcom disputes Iran's ability to control the waterway.What's confirmed:Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz citing ceasefire violations.Israel launched strikes across southern Lebanon.Still unconfirmed:US Centcom says Iran does not control the Strait of Hormuz.Iran warns that further steps are being taken. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-strait-of-hormuz-is-closed-over-ceasefire-violations-after-continued-israeli-strikes-in-lebanonhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-strait-of-hormuz-is-closed-over-ceasefire-violations-after-continued-israeli-strikes-in-lebanon#u8611Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:40:37 +0000Iran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz citing ceasefire violations and continued Israeli attacks on Hezbollah infrastructure in Lebanon. These developments occur as a Trump envoy and an Iranian minister travel to Switzerland for talks. The U.S. disputes the closure, stating ships are still passing through the waterway.What's confirmed:Israel conducted overnight strikes targeting Hezbollah infrastructure that continued into Friday morning.Lebanon's health ministry reports the death toll in the war between Israel and Hezbollah has surpassed 4,000.A Trump envoy and an Iranian min