{"id":342677,"date":"2026-05-29T21:57:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T16:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=342677"},"modified":"2026-05-29T21:57:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T16:27:00","slug":"trump-says-u-s-blockade-on-strait-of-hormuz-will-now-be-lifted-national","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/29\/trump-says-u-s-blockade-on-strait-of-hormuz-will-now-be-lifted-national\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump says U.S. blockade on Strait of Hormuz \u2018will now be lifted\u2019 &#8211; National"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>U.S. President Donald Trump says the U.S. blockade on the Strait of Hormuz \u201cwill now be lifted\u201d after a proposed agreement with Iran has been reached.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement described by Trump assumes Iran must meet the terms set by the U.S. This includes Iran allowing for protected passage of all marine traffic through the narrow shipping channel within the Persian Gulf region.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup\" data-newsletter-inline=\"\">\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/shaw-globalnews\/images\/skyline\/national.jpg\" alt=\"Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories.\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup__content\">\n<h2 class=\"c-inlineSignup__title\">Get each day National news<\/h2>\n<p>Get each day Canada news delivered to your inbox so you may never miss the day&#8217;s top stories.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cIran must agree that they may never have a Nuclear Weapon or Bomb,\u201d Trump said in a social media post.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShips caught within the Strait resulting from our amazing and unprecedented Naval Blockade, which is able to now be lifted, may start the strategy of \u2018heading home!&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-tabs\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t<button role=\"tab\" class=\"c-tabs__tab c-tabs__tab--active\" type=\"button\">More on Canada<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t<button role=\"tab\" class=\"c-tabs__tab\" type=\"button\">More videos<\/button>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Strait of Hormuz has been a focus of the Middle East conflict since fighting began at the top of February. The choke point sees a few fifth of the world\u2019s crude oil supply, along with fertilizer, natural gas and other resources vital to global economies \u2014 including Canada.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues below commercial<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em>More to return.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. President Donald Trump says the U.S. blockade on the Strait of Hormuz \u201cwill now be lifted\u201d after a proposed agreement with Iran has been reached. The agreement described by Trump assumes Iran must meet the terms set by the U.S. This includes Iran allowing for protected passage of all marine traffic through the narrow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":342678,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20691],"tags":[32927,35584,26425,1903,21282,1313,3761],"class_list":["post-342677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-blockade","tag-hormuz","tag-lifted","tag-national","tag-strait","tag-trump","tag-u-s"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=342677"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":342680,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342677\/revisions\/342680"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/342678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=342677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=342677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=342677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}