{"id":700870,"date":"2026-05-28T22:05:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T22:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/700870\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T22:05:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T22:05:10","slug":"live-updates-a-tentative-agreement-has-been-reached-between-the-us-and-iran-to-open-the-strait-of-hormuz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/700870\/","title":{"rendered":"LIVE UPDATES: A tentative agreement has been reached between the US and Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Hira Humayun, CNN21:46<\/p>\n<p>Iran&#8217;s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) navy said it fired warning shots at four vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, according to a post on an IRGC-affiliated Telegram account.<\/p>\n<p>The vessels were reportedly trying to pass through the waterway &#8220;without prior coordination or authorisation,&#8221; the post added.<\/p>\n<p>The IRGC said the &#8220;exchange of fire&#8221; was the source of explosions, according to air defence reports.<\/p>\n<p>Separately, Iran&#8217;s semi-official Fars News Agency reported that the country&#8217;s armed forces launched missiles from the south toward &#8220;designated targets.&#8221; Those targets have not yet been identified, the agency said.<\/p>\n<p>It was not immediately clear whether the IRGC post and the Fars report were about the same incident.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/a7d837bd-9f4e-4312-9452-bc836e58c696.jpeg\"  \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Hira Humayun, CNN21:46 Iran&#8217;s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) navy said it fired warning shots at four&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":700871,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-700870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=700870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700870\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/700871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=700870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=700870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=700870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}