Trump & Iran Declare Strait of Hormuz OPEN; Israel to Hold Fire In Lebanon? FacebookTwitterPinterestEmailTelegram Erick Stakelbeck April 18, 2026 Tensions shift as Trump and Iran signal the Strait of Hormuz is open while Israel may pause strikes in Lebanon. What’s behind these sudden moves, and what happens next in the region? Here’s a clear breakdown of the risks, motives, and global impact. FacebookTwitterPinterestEmailTelegram 00:11:47 Iran Launches Missile at U.S. Base, Attacks Ship in Strait of Hormuz Erick Stakelbeck - 00:11:02 Robert Gottselig: Stand Up And Be Counted Robert Gottselig - Help People Dig-In Where Biblical Truth Matters. DONATE Help People Dig-In Where Biblical Truth Matters. DONATE 00:28:01 Israel’s Strategic Balance Following the Iran War – Jerusalem Studio TV7 - 00:34:00 Iran Promises Israel’s DESTRUCTION by 2040; IDF Pounds Lebanon Erick Stakelbeck - 00:13:25 IDF Eliminates New Hamas Chief; China Urges US-Iran Compromise TV7 -