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Trump lifts Strait of Hormuz blockade; navy stays

Trump says he lifted the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz but will keep the US navy there during peace talks.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump says he lifted the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz and that the US navy will remain in the area during peace talks.
WHEN: Jun 18, 2026 at 1:28 PM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: He linked the decision to peace talks and said he would resume bombing if no full agreement is reached within 60 days.

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