A US-Iran deal brokered by a Pakistani mediator has resulted in the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz to oil tankers. Former President Donald Trump announced the agreement via social media, stating the vital waterway would be accessible “toll free.” This follows the end of a US naval blockade that had disrupted oil shipments. Trump specifically called for the resumption of oil transport through the Strait. The deal’s details remain limited, but it signifies a de-escalation of tensions in the critical Persian Gulf region. The agreement could have significant implications for global energy markets and maritime security. Further information regarding the terms of the deal and its long-term impact is anticipated.