Event Brief
U.S. says traffic is flowing in Strait of Hormuz
Filed: Jul 12, 2026 at 11:06 AM ET
Summary: U.S. Central Command said the Strait of Hormuz remains an international waterway and U.S. forces are positioned to keep it so.
WHO: U.S. Central Command
WHAT: Said the Strait of Hormuz remains an international waterway and that U.S. forces are positioned and prepared to keep it that way
WHEN: Jul 12, 2026 at 10:09 AM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: To keep it that way.
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