Southern Strait of Hormuz Route Open Despite Aggression, Says US CENTCOM

The United States indicated on Tuesday that the southern route through the Strait of Hormuz remains accessible to commercial vessels, despite reported Iranian aggression.

Reported by Times of Oman

By AUZZ Newsdesk (Times of Oman)

Published Wednesday 5 August 2026 at 1:01 am AEST 2 min read

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