Iran says ‘new chapter’ in Strait of Hormuz after US ‘shameful failure’
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- Category: Middle East
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-30 07:12 UTC
- Sources: Middle East Eye
Iran has announced that it is entering a 'new chapter' in the Strait of Hormuz, following what it calls a 'shameful failure' by the US to block its oil exports.
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