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Alhasan: Iran Has Held the Gulf States & Hormuz Hostage

Bloomberg Markets · Jun 22, 2026, 5:10 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Mediators say US and Iran have made 'encouraging progress' in talks on a peace deal as technical-level discussions continue. Hasan Alhasan, Senior Fellow for Middle East Policy at the International Institute for Strategic Studies spoke to Bloomberg’s Abeer Abu Omar on Horizons Middle East and Africa

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Alhasan: Iran Has Held the Gulf States & Hormuz Hostage

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