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Blockade lifted on Iran; strait reopens to ships

AR Democrat-Gazette June 19, 2026 4 hours ago 0votes

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. on Thursday lifted its blockade of Iran, and oil tankers began freely moving through the Strait of Hormuz after months of being unable to use the critical channel as the tentative agreement to end the war took effect.

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