Iran denies blaming a rogue faction for the Strait of Hormuz attack, signaling reduced confidence; traffic normal by August 31 at 17.5% YES.

Iran has told Washington that recent attacks on shipping in the strait were from "an errant part of their system," one senior official said.

Iran has told the United States that attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz were the work of an "errant" group of hardliners attempting to sabotage ongoing…

Iran reaffirms control over the Strait of Hormuz amid US tensions. Normal traffic by August 31 at 17.5% YES.