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Iran Reimposes Strait of Hormuz Restrictions Amid US Tensions

Iran has reimposed restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz, with reports of gunboats firing on a tanker, leading to an impasse in the vital waterway. This escalation has complicated US-Iran relations and dimmed hopes for a peace deal, as Iran indicates the strait will remain closed until US sanctions are lifted.

18 Apr, 13:53 — 19 Apr, 08:52
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