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Iran Declares Full Control Over Strait of Hormuz After US Halts Attacks

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Iran Declares Full Control Over Strait of Hormuz After US Halts Attacks
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First reported by Walla · 15 hours ago

What happened

After US President Trump halted planned strikes, Iran's Revolutionary Guards declared full control over the Strait of Hormuz and rejected renewed US talks. Several unauthorized ships were turned back, and tensions remain high following weeks of US airstrikes and Iranian missile retaliation.

  • 01Iran's Revolutionary Guards claim full control over the Strait of Hormuz after US cancels strikes.
  • 02Several ships attempting unauthorized passage through the strait were forced to turn back.
  • 03Iran refuses to resume peace talks with the United States, per Foreign Ministry spokesperson.
  • 04US military advised President Trump to stop attacks due to resource depletion and target scarcity.
  • 05Iranian missile strikes killed four US soldiers and damaged Gulf civilian infrastructure.
  • 06Ceasefire led to an immediate nearly 8% drop in global oil prices below $90 per barrel.

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Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew19 minutes ago
Iran Declares Full Control Over Strait of Hormuz After US Halts Attacks
WallaCenter · Hebrew15 hours ago
Iran Keeps Diplomatic Channels Open with US Amid Hormuz Strait Tensions

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