Iran's grip on Hormuz Strait difficult to break
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- Category: United States
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-25 06:00 UTC
- Sources: The Hill
A recent banner in Tehran declared that the Strait of Hormuz would remain closed, highlighting Iran's leverage in its war against the US and Israel. Iran has been making gains in the region.
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