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conflictMEDIUM2026-04-18 14:18 UTC

Iran reimposes control over Strait of Hormuz as ships report gunfire

A handful of oil and gas tankers crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday during a brief reopening, tracking data showed, but others retreated and two were reportedly attacked as Iran closed the route again. The toing and froing over the strait cast doubt on US President Donald Trump’s optimism the

ORIGINAL SOURCE →via Dawn Pakistan
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