If the Trump administration does not reach an agreement with Iran soon, the specter of long-term, low-grade conflict over the strait may set in.

TEHRAN/WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said a deal with Iran had been “largely negotiated” and would include reopening the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, but Tehran…

Iran rejects Trump’s claim on fully reopening the Strait of Hormuz, insisting Tehran will retain control over shipping and permits under any peace deal.