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Iranian tankers break US blockade in Hormuz, first in months

Published 18 June 2026

Three Iranian oil tankers have successfully exited a U.S. naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, marking the first such movement in months and signaling a potential easing of tensions following a ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran.

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