Ships approaching the waterway on Saturday turn back after Iran's navy tells them it's 'shut again'

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/46123369

Iran on Saturday denied US claims that it agreed to transfer its enriched uranium abroad and signalled that the Strait of Hormuz has been closed again due to Washington’s ongoing naval blockade.

On Friday, President Donald Trump said the US would maintain a naval blockade on Iranian ports, imposed earlier this week, until a final agreement between the two countries is reached.

  • trxxruraxvr@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 day ago

    Of course Iran is going to take every opportunity they get to make the US look like the untrustworthy assholes they have proven themselves to be.