Iran's foreign minister warned the U.S. should be wary of being dragged into a "quagmire" after tensions flared in the Strait of Hormuz.

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The U.S. military says it has opened a passage through the Strait of Hormuz and reached out to dozens of shipping companies to encourage navigation through the waterway. Adm. Brad Cooper, commander of U.

The fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran is being tested after both sides fired shots in the Strait of Hormuz. Follow for live updates.

U.S. Central Command said two merchant ships transited the Strait of Hormuz during "Project Freedom," along with Navy destroyers.

The plan is an arm’s-length effort to unblock the vital supply waterway that doesn’t involve escorts by U.S. warships.

Two US-flagged vessels have successfully transited through the Strait of Hormuz, the military said. President Donald Trump vowed US forces would help guide stranded vessels today. Follow for live updates.