Iran says Strait of Hormuz is open

NPR — Apr 17, 20:30 PM

Iran said the Strait of Hormuz is now open to all commercial traffic.

We examine the possible global economic repercussions should oil and gas shipments start flowing again in significant numbers.

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Fragile Lebanon ceasefire begins

Hezbollah and Israel truce holds in Lebanon as some displaced families begin to return home PBS — Apr 17, 14:41 PM
Israel-Lebanon ceasefire takes hold: Here are the 6 points in agreement The Hill — Apr 17, 13:51 PM
What's in the Lebanon ceasefire deal and will it hold? RTE — Apr 17, 11:11 AM
Israel and Lebanon begin tense 10-day ceasefire NPR — Apr 17, 10:52 AM
Israel and Lebanon residents weigh in on the 10-day ceasefire AP News — Apr 17, 20:24 PM