US Maintains Blockade on Iran Despite Strait of Hormuz Reopening

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President Donald Trump has confirmed that Iran reopened the Strait of Hormuz but said the US naval blockade remains in full effect until a new agreement is reached. Iran’s deputy foreign minister has rejected any temporary truce. He insists on a permanent end to all conflicts in the region and accuses the US and Israel of stoking instability, according to Al Jazeera. Iranian officials say they seek lasting peace – a remarkable moment in global diplomacy.

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