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Iran reportedly closes Strait of Hormuz again, casting shadow over nuclear talks
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- Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz closed again on Saturday and warned vessels to stay away from the critical shipping route, but the U.S. denied those claims, stating the waterway remained open.
- Tensions between the two countries escalated just days after Tehran and Washington reached an interim agreement to end hostilities in the region.
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Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz closed again on Saturday and warned vessels to stay away from the critical shipping route, but the U.S. denied those claims, stating the waterway remained open.
Tensions between the two countries escalated just days after Tehran and Washington reached an interim agreement to end hostilities in the region.
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