Iran opens Strait of Hormuz for remaining period of ceasefire, Iran’s Foreign Minister announces

Iran’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Abbas Araghchi announced the opening of the Strait of Hormuz for all vessels for the remaining period of the ceasefire.

He wrote this on the social network X, Ukrinform reports.

“In line with the ceasefire in Lebanon, the passage for all commercial vessels through Strait of Hormuz is declared completely open for the remaining period of ceasefire,” the Iranian Foreign Minister wrote.

As Ukrinform reported, the United States, Israel, and Iran agreed to a two-week mutual ceasefire and the reopening of commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

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On February 28, the United States and Israel carried out joint strikes on regime targets in Iran. After that, Iran attacked U.S. bases in Kuwait, the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, and Jordan.

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