Iran Reopens Strategic Strait of Hormuz to Commercial Shipping Following Israel-Hezbollah Truce

Iran has fully reopened the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping following a ten-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.This critical energy chokepoint, which carries one-fifth of the world's oil, saw prices drop over ten percent after the announcement by Seyed Abbas Araghchi.Donald Trump publicly acknowledged the reopening on social media, expressing appreciation for the decision to restore transit.Iranian officials warned that the security of this vital maritime passage remains tied to the ongoing stability of the current truce.
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