Iran said transit through the critical Strait of Hormuz will flow once the conflict with the US and Israel is over, but the sides are no closer to resolving their differences or finding a path to achieve it.
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Send a tip to our reporters Site feedback: Take our Survey New Window Facebook X LinkedIn Email Link Gift By Skylar Woodhouse , Jeff Mason , and Arsalan Shahla May 16, 2026 at 1:45 PM UTC Updated on May 16, 2026 at 7:10 PM UTC Bookmark Save Iran said transit through the critical Strait of Hormuz will flow once the conflict with the US and Israel is over, but the sides are no closer to resolving their differences or finding a path to achieve it.
President Donald Trump returned from a two-day summit with Iran’s close ally, China’s Xi Jinping , where both agreed the strait should be open but made no apparent progress toward that goal.



