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US military lifts Strait of Hormuz naval blockade after Iran MOU signed
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The U.S. military lifted its naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S., Iran and intermediaries signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to end the conflict in the Middle East. U.S. forces ended the blockade, which has been in place since mid-April, which barred maritime traffic fr
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