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Iran Issues Warning That Strait of Hormuz Is Closed to All Vessels
The Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters warned that the Strait of Hormuz is closed, citing U.S. breaches of a war-ending deal and Israeli actions in Lebanon. Roughly twenty vessels transited the strait in the past day, most near Oman, without reported attacks.
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The Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters of the Iranian Armed Forces warned that the Strait of Hormuz is currently closed to all vessels attempting to transit. S. ” The warning applies to every vessel seeking passage through the strait.
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy issued a similar statement the previous day. Roughly twenty vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz in the last day. Most of those vessels followed routes near Oman.
No attacks by Iran on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz have occurred so far.
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