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United States President Donald Trump says “ships are starting to move” through the Strait of Hormuz. The statement on Monday came after both the US and Iran  announced  plans to sign a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at ending the US-Israeli war with Iran on Friday. end of list While no official text of that agreement has been released, both sides have said the initial deal would see the Strait of Hormuz open, the US naval blockade on Iranian ports lifted and fighting halted on all fronts. More entrenched issues, including the future of Iran’s nuclear programme, its support for proxies in the region, the unfreezing of Iranian assets and the lifting of sanctions were expected to be addressed during a 60-day negotiation period. “Ships are starting to move, many loaded up with Oil, out of the Strait of Hormuz,” Trump wrote. “They are going along the Southern ‘Highway,’ which is totally safe, secure, and pristine,” Trump added, referring to a shipping route in the strait that tr...