Iran’s military command says Strait of Hormuz is closed again over ceasefire violations
Iran’s top joint military command said on Saturday (June 20, 2026) that the Strait of Hormuz would be closed to vessel traffic, citing alleged violations
Iran’s top joint military command said on Saturday (June 20, 2026) that the Strait of Hormuz would be closed to vessel traffic, citing alleged violations of a ceasefire agreement by the U.S. and Israel, Iran’s Mehr state news agency reported. West Asia war LIVE updates - June 20, 2026 “It is hereby announced that the Strait of Hormuz will be closed to vessel traffic,” Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters said in a statement. It said that the closure was the “first step” in response to what it described as breaches of commitments and warned that further measures would be taken if “aggression” continued.
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