# What’s happening with the Strait of Hormuz?

https://mins.news/en/video/17527

- The Associated Press, 2026-08-09 14:50 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfhfOVfAS0o

> Iran has put forward dramatic new demands tied to reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Oman says discussions with Iran on managing the strategic waterway are still under way. Elsewhere, Yemen’s military struck the country’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in response to the attacks. The move has heightened regional tensions and raised fears that Yemen’s civil war could flare up again.

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