Iran Shuts Strait Of Hormuz Over Alleged Ceasefire Violation, White House Says ‘Unacceptable’
Last Updated:April 09, 2026, 02:07 IST The move came amid growing disputes over the terms of the ceasefire, particularly following Israeli strikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon. The Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint between Iran and Oman, handles roughly a fifth of the world’s oil supply. Hormuz Closure: Less than 24 hours after US…