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BTW if there were really a ton of mines they wouldn’t be able to merely say “the strait is open”.Iran says the strait is open, but ships need to stay in a specified channel.
“In line with the ceasefire in Lebanon, the passage for all commercial vessels through Strait of Hormuz is declared completely open for the remaining period of ceasefire,” Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said on social media.
However, vessels must transit through a “coordinated route” announced by Iran’s maritime authorities, Araghchi said. It is unclear whether Tehran will force ships to pay a toll to pass the strait. https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/17/iran-war-hormuz-st...Of course, we don't know if there are mines outside of that "coordinated route", or if it's a corbomite device.
Trump the Peacemaker says there is agreement for Iran to surrender it's "nuclear dust", but no confirmation from Iran.
Israel says there is a cease fire in Lebanon, but Hezbollah was not consulted.
Who is Baghdad Bob?
Steve