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US military lifts Strait of Hormuz naval blockade after Iran MOU signed

The U.S. military lifted its naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S., Iran, and intermediaries signed a Memorandum of Understanding to end the conflict in the Middle East. The blockade, in place since mid-April, had barred maritime traffic from entering and exiting Iranian ports.
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Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 01:49 PM EDT
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