Iran Reclaims Control of Hormuz Strait, Accuses US of 'Piracy'

Iran’s military claims it is reasserting control over the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil chokepoint. The move comes with sharp rhetoric, as Tehran labels ongoing US naval activities in the region as 'piracy.' While specific incidents weren't detailed, this escalation signals a fresh spike in maritime friction. Any threat to this waterway usually sends ripples through global energy markets.