Open or closed? Uncertainty lingers as Iran-US reopen Strait of Hormuz, but with conditions

 Despite Iran and the US announcing the Strait of Hormuz has reopened, shipping remains uncertain. While some vessels attempted passage, many turned back. The International Maritime Organization seeks clarification on safety, and the US maintains its blockade, complicating full resumption of normal traffic through this vital oil route. Despite Iran and the US announcing the Strait of Hormuz has reopened, shipping remains uncertain. While some vessels attempted passage, many turned back. The International Maritime Organization seeks clarification on safety, and the US maintains its blockade, complicating full resumption of normal traffic through this vital oil route.