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Switzerland to host US-Iran talks as Tehran closes Strait of Hormuz

ABC Australia · Jun 20, 2026, 12:47 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Iran says it has closed the Strait of Hormuz over Israel's continued attacks in Lebanon which have killed at least 16 people on Saturday.

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Fortune Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again, citing Israel’s attacks in Lebanon, and downplays delayed talks with U.S. that will begin in Switzerland CNBC Iran reportedly closes Strait of Hormuz again, casting shadow over nuclear talks DW English Iran says it closes Strait of Hormuz again France 24 Iran closes Strait of Hormuz despite ceasefire after continued Israeli strikes in Lebanon

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