US orders Iranian vessels back, UN urges parties to open Hormuz ...Iraq

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US Central Command announced on Thursday that it haddirected 44 Iranian commercial vessels to return to their ports of origin.

— U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) April 30, 2026

Earlier, Seyed Majid Mousavi, commander of the IslamicRevolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force, warned that US naval vesselscould face the same fate as American military bases in the region.

US State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott told AlJazeera that Washington will not pursue an agreement with Iran similar to theone reached under former President Barack Obama. He said President Donald Trump has made clear that Iran mustnot obtain a nuclear weapon, adding that the United States seeks control overIran’s enriched uranium to prevent further nuclear development.

Meanwhile, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called onall parties involved in the Strait of Hormuz crisis to act urgently to restorenavigation rights and freedom of passage.

In remarks to reporters, Guterres stressed the need toimmediately uphold maritime freedoms in line with UN Security CouncilResolution 2817, expressing deep concern over restrictions affecting navigationand the disruption of oil, gas, and essential goods supplies.

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