US military lifts Strait of Hormuz naval blockade after Iran MOU signed

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:49:59 GMT

The U.S. military lifted its naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S., Iran and intermediaries signed the memorandum of understanding (MOU) to end the conflict in the Middle East. U.S. forces ended the blockade, which barred maritime traffic from entering and exiting Iranian ports and coastal areas, the U.S. Central Command (Centcom)...

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