The U.S. has told Iran it will reject any change to the current status quo in the Strait of Hormuz and will treat such moves as a breach of the agreement. Washington says Iran’s conduct in the strait is the first test of its commitments; any progress

2026-07-02

The U.S. has told Iran it will reject any change to the current status quo in the Strait of Hormuz and will treat such moves as a breach of the agreement. Washington says Iran’s conduct in the strait is the first test of its commitments; any progress on frozen Iranian funds will be conditional on Iran’s compliance.