Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again and says its negotiating team with U.S. is heading to Switzerland Iran has taken two significant actions against its interim agreement with the United States. The nation has reportedly closed the Strait of Hormuz again, seemingly in response to ongoing Israeli attacks in Lebanon. While Iranian negotiators are en route to Switzerland for discussions, the country anticipates little progress from these talks.

• Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz.
• This action is reportedly in response to Israel’s continued attacks in Lebanon.
• Iran’s negotiators are traveling to Switzerland for talks with the U.S.
• Iran anticipates limited outcomes from these negotiations.