Pakistan, April 17 -- US President Donald Trump has thanked Iran for reopening the Strait of Hormuz for commercial shipping. He made the statement on Truth Social, saying Iran had fully reopened the vital waterway. The development is significant as it affects global trade and energy supply routes.

Trump said Iran's decision to reopen the strait was a positive step for international maritime stability. He publicly expressed gratitude for the move in his social media post. Moreover, he suggested the decision would ease tensions in the region.

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Iran had earlier announced the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz following a ceasefire in Lebanon. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said ...