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Iran says it again considers the Strait of Hormuz closed after its military struck a ship using an "unauthorized route. " In response, the U.
Published July 12, 2026 · Category: News
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Iran says it again considers the Strait of Hormuz closed after its military struck a ship using an "unauthorized route." In response, the U.S. military announced a third round of strikes this week.
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Originally published at www.npr.org.
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Iran says it again considers the Strait of Hormuz closed after its military struck a ship using an "unauthorized route." In response, the U.S. military announced a third round of strikes this week.
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