Iran Navy Warns Hormuz Shut Again; Ships Report Gunfire ^0%

Newsmax - 4/18/2026, 1:00 PM

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Merchant vessels attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday received radio messages from Iran's navy telling them they were not allowed to pass, while two ships reported being hit by gunfire, shipping sources said. Several commercial vessels tried to transit the strait after receiving a notice to mariners a day earlier saying... more