Iranian ships transit Hormuz in ‘first tangible outcome’ of MoU

A small number of vessels have resumed transiting the Strait of Hormuz after Iran reported the passage of three oil tankers and two cargo ships through the strategic waterway. The development follows a preliminary memorandum of understanding between Iran and the United States aimed at ending military hostilities and restoring maritime traffic. Iranian officials describe the resumption of shipping as an early test of compliance and a tangible sign of progress under the agreement. Tehran has linke