There are conflicting reports about ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, with some outlets indicating that traffic has not resumed or has dwindled, while others suggest it has surged or increased by over 50% in recent days. The situation in the strait appears uncertain, following a preliminary deal between the US and Iran aimed at ending their war. The status of ship traffic through the strait remains unclear, with reports of attacks, strikes, and declarations of the waterway being closed again.