Event Brief
US officials urge Iran to pledge no more Hormuz shootings
Filed: Jul 11, 2026 at 1:04 PM ET
Summary: US officials say Iran must publicly confirm the Strait of Hormuz is open and pledge to stop firing on commercial ships.
WHO: US officials
WHAT: US officials urged Iran to publicly state the Strait of Hormuz is open and pledge to stop firing on commercial ships.
WHEN: Jul 11, 2026 at 12:55 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The request follows early-week attacks on commercial tankers in the Strait of Hormuz that Iran said were a mistake and blamed on a rogue internal group.
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