According to a post on X, US forces have lifted the blockade on all… (сша · блокада · иран)
According to a post on X, US forces have lifted the blockade on all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports and coastal areas in accordance with the President's directive. It is clarified that the US military no longer hinders the transit of ships to or from Iranian ports. The command stated that all efforts to maintain the military blockade by the US have been terminated.
Consensus
- The United States lifted its naval blockade on Iranian ports and coastal areas.
- The decision was made by order of President Donald Trump.
- The blockade was related to maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.
- A memorandum of understanding was signed between the U.S. and Iran.
- American naval forces will remain in the region to monitor compliance.
Points of divergence
- The U.S. had previously enforced a naval blockade since April 2026. — fontanka
- U.S. forces had previously intercepted and disabled 9 ships attempting to breach the blockade. — fontanka
- The memorandum includes the lifting of oil sanctions, release of $25 billion in frozen assets, and cessation of Iran's nuclear program. — vm
- The memorandum was signed in electronic form and published by the Iranian president. — kommer
Coverage (6 sources)
- US lifts blockade on maritime shipments in the Strait of Hormuz — РИАМО
- US Armed Forces End Maritime Blockade of Iran — РИАМО
- US lifted naval blockade on Iran — Фонтанка
- US lifted naval blockade from Iranian ports — Ведомости
- US Removes Naval Blockade from Iranian Ports and Coastal Areas at Trump's Directive — Вечерняя Москва
- CENTCOM Announces Lifting of Naval Blockade on Iran — Коммерсантъ