Trump says Iran talks could resume 'over next two days' as ships pass Hormuz Strait despite US blockade
Tracking data analysed by BBC Verify shows at least four ships linked to Iran have crossed the waterway, after the start of a US blockade on Iranian ports.
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UPDATED: Two U.S. Warships Sail Through Strait of Hormuz to Establish New Route for Merchant Ships
Two Navy guided-missile destroyers entered the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, the first American warships to transit the strait since the U.S.-Israel offensive in Iran began on Feb. 28. USS Frank E. Peterson (DDG-121) and USS Michael Murphy (DDG-112) are now in the Persian Gulf after transiting the strait as part of the U.
US oil prices jump above $100 a barrel. Trump’s Strait of Hormuz plan has hit a snag.
President Donald Trump said the U.S. military would remain around Iran until a real agreement is reached and fully complied with.
Two ships cross Strait of Hormuz after stopping at Iranian ports despite US blockade
The US says it will allow ships through the Strait of Hormuz - if they are not going to or from Iranian ports. Tracking data showed at least two tankers passing through on Tuesday.