Iran fully closes Strait of Hormuz over U.S. blockade
The Hindu·2h ago·Anger
What Happened
Iran fully closed the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, reversing its earlier reopening and firing on vessels attempting passage. The Revolutionary Guard Navy cited retaliation against ongoing U.S. blockade of Iranian ports, warning that approaching the strait would be considered cooperation with the enemy and subject to targeting.
Key Entities
IranStrait of HormuzUnited StatesRevolutionary Guard NavyPersian GulfSea of Oman