2 ships cross Strait of Hormuz
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Two Navy guided-missile destroyers entered the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, the first American warships to transit the strait since the U.S.-Israel offensive in Iran began on Feb. 28. USS Frank E. Peterson (DDG-121) and USS Michael Murphy (DDG-112) are now in the Persian Gulf after transiting the strait as part of the U.
The US says it will allow ships through the Strait of Hormuz - if they are not going to or from Iranian ports. Tracking data showed at least two tankers passing through on Tuesday.
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Cargo ship struck in Strait of Hormuz amid Iran warThe United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations Centre noted a report regarding a cargo ship being struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz.
US Navy destroyers began clearing a “new passage” through the Strait of Hormuz Saturday –marking the first time American ships crossed the channel since the start of the war. The USS Frank E. Peterson and USS Michael Murphy set off on the mission to establish an open route so that minesweepers could later clear sea mines laid by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps,
President Donald Trump said the U.S. military would remain around Iran until a real agreement is reached and fully complied with.