Despite the ongoing US-Israel-Iran conflict, shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz shows a fragile sign of recovery. Several vessels from various nations, including Vietnam and France, have passed through the 'safe corridor' established by Iran. However, overall traffic remains far below pre-war levels, with a large backlog of stranded ships.
PM Netanyahu supported the US decision to suspend strikes against Iran but stated the two-week truce does not apply to Lebanon. This follows the Pakistani PM's announcement that the US, Iran, and allies agreed to an immediate ceasefire everywhere, including Lebanon. Lebanon has been drawn into the US-Israel-Iran conflict after Hezbollah, aligned with Iran, attacked Israel.