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Iran closes Strait of Hormuz

What to know about the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran says it temporarily closed for a military drill

Iran said it temporarily closed the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf, as it conducted live fire exercises in the vital waterway, through which 20% of the world’s oil passes.

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Iran partially closes Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil choke point, as Tehran holds talks with US

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Iran launches war drills in Hormuz Strait as US carrier is flying missions 24/7 before Geneva talks

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Iran, US reach understanding on main ‘guiding principles’ in Geneva nuclear talks

GENEVA – Iran’s supreme leader warned on Feb 17 that US attempts to depose his government would fail, as Washington and Tehran began indirect talks in Geneva on their long-running nuclear dispute amid...

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Iran closes Strait of Hormuz amid US military build-up

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Iran foreign minister says progress made in nuclear talks with US in Geneva

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India’s oil security at risk? Why even a brief Iranian closure of Strait of Hormuz can shake energy markets

The move came amid heightened US military deployments in West Asia, open threats of force from Washington, and domestic unrest inside Iran following a violent crackdown on protests.

Iran shut Hormuz Strait for a few hours on Tuesday, Iranian media confirms

Iran shut down the Strait of Hormuz for a few hours on Tuesday, Iranian state media reported, without making clear whether the waterway, one of the world's most vital oil export routes, had fully reopened.

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Iran closes key Strait of Hormuz after ayatollah threatens US warships

Iran closes key Strait of Hormuz shipping route after ayatollah threatens to sink US warships - The strategic waterway has not been shut since the 1980s. The move comes amid ongoing tensions with the

Iran Holds Exercises in Strait of Hormuz After Trump Threatens Military Action

The day before nuclear talks were set to resume, Iran conducted live drills in the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway for oil and gas shipments.

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IRGC Navy chief says Strait of Hormuz under 24-hour surveillance amid tensions with US

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launch massive military drill in Hormuz Strait and Persian Gulf - Anadolu Ajansı