Iran declares Strait of Hormuz open amid ceasefire, oil prices plunge

by External Source April 18, 2026

April 18, 2026

Oil prices plunged by about nine per cent on Friday, extending previous losses, after Iran’s foreign minister announced that the Strait of Hormuz is open to commercial traffic.Original Article

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