Iran re-closes Strait of Hormuz after Israeli attacks on Lebanon

Iran re-closes Strait of Hormuz after Israeli attacks on Lebanon Submitted by MEE staff on Sat, 06/20/2026 - 15:14 Tehran warns of 'further steps being taken', as Israel launches wave of strikes across southern Lebanon In this picture obtained from Iran's Isna news agency on 18 June 2026, vessels are seen anchored in Bandar Abbas along the Strait of Hormuz (AFP/Isna news agency) Off Iran announced that it had once again closed the Strait of Hormuz over Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon, according to a military co