US disputes Iranian claims about closing Strait of Hormuz as negotiators head to Switzerland (opens original article in a new tab)

US and Iran negotiators prepare for peace talks in Switzerland as tensions rise over Iranian claims of closing the Strait of Hormuz, with commercial traffic reportedly continuing despite the allegations.

• US disputes Iranian claims of closing Strait of Hormuz ahead of Switzerland peace talks
• Iranian and US negotiators set to meet in Switzerland for interim deal discussions
• Lebanon ceasefire remains fragile with ongoing Israeli-Hezbollah clashes
• US officials confirm commercial vessels continue to transit Strait of Hormuz