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Trump says Strait of Hormuz is open but U.S. blockade will continue

Trump says Strait of Hormuz is open but U.S. blockade will continue

Summary

President Donald Trump said that the Strait of Hormuz is open for shipping. However, he also stated that the United States will keep its blockade in the area.

Key Facts

  • President Trump posted on social media about the Strait of Hormuz.
  • He said the strait is "completely open" for passage.
  • Despite this, the U.S. will continue its blockade there.
  • The Strait of Hormuz is a key waterway for international shipping.
  • The U.S. blockade is meant to control movement through the strait.
  • CBS News reported on the situation with updates from their reporter Natalie Brand.
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