The US military says it will lift the blockade of Iranian ports US-Israel War on Iran News

CENTCOM says all efforts to break the blockade have ‘ceased’ but US forces will remain in the area.

The United States military says it has cleared its wrongdoings naval blockade of Iranian ports, part of an agreement between the US and Iran to suspend military activities during negotiations.

The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Thursday that all US efforts had ceased but that its troops would remain in the area to ensure compliance. agreement.

“Today, the US military has lifted the blockade of all maritime traffic entering and leaving Iran’s ports and coastal areas, in accordance with the President’s instructions. The US military is not preventing ships from entering or leaving Iranian ports. All US military blockade operations have ended,” CENTCOM, which oversees US military operations in the Middle East, said.

“Our large ships will remain in the region to ensure that all aspects of the agreement are enforced, enforced with full force.”

Vice President JD Vance It was reported earlier yesterday at the press conference at the White House that 12.5 million barrels of oil went through Hormuz River On Wednesday the US Navy allowed “north of a dozen ships” through US security.

The Supreme National Security Council of Iran said on Thursday that the Persian Gulf Strait Authority will help the ships that want to pass through the strait to be approved and to remove the mines that were placed in the strait during the war.

Iranian state TV reported that “no tolls” will be collected during the 60-day negotiation period, but that ships hoping to pass through the river “must submit their request” to the new government agency.

Traffic through the narrow corridor that serves as the world’s most important oil and gas hub has come to a screeching halt amid the US-Israeli war on Iran, volatile energy markets and threats to disrupt the global economy.

A fragile ceasefire could face many obstacles, including continuing to defeat Israel. southern LebanonIran’s nuclear program, and the future of the Strait of Hormuz, where Iran has said it plans to pay for its use.

The administration of US President Donald Trump has defended the concessions to Iran outlined in the bilateral agreement, including financial aid to help the country recover from the war.

“I think when people understand not just the deal, (but) how we’re negotiating as a country, they’ll realize that this is a very good thing for the American people,” Vance said Thursday, defending the deal. opponents in the family.