Iran Claims Shutdown, U.S. Says Ships Still Flow

Iran claims to have shut down the Strait of Hormuz over U.S. and regional tensions, but U.S. Central Command counters with hard evidence: 55 merchant ships, carrying 17 million barrels of oil, passed through peacefully just hours later. With U.S. forces on high alert, the world’s vital energy chokepoint remains open — for now — as Tehran signals it’s ready to escalate if ignored. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/94e7957025ee76e2