Published: Apr 19, 2026, 12:30 IST | Updated: Apr 19, 2026, 12:30 IST
Iran says restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz have been reimposed after the United States maintained its naval blockade on Iranian-linked shipping and ports, escalating tensions in the ongoing US-Iran conflict. Tehran warned the strategic oil corridor would remain under strict military control until freedom of navigation for Iranian vessels is restored.