Iran closes Hormuz over Lebanon ceasefire violations

Iran closes Hormuz over Lebanon ceasefire violations Iran’s top joint military command said on Saturday that the Strait of Hormuz would be closed to vessel traffic again, citing Israel’s attacks on southern Lebanon as a violation of Iran’s agreement with the US. “It is hereby announced that the Strait of Hormuz will be closed to vessel traffic; it is noted that this first step is a response to the enemy’s breach of promise, and if the aggression continues, further steps will be planned and taken to force the enemy

Localisation: Downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Middle East
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: security
Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2026 14:33:27 +0100