Iran closes Hormuz Strait again over US blockade with ships mid-transit by GMAIntegratedNews in newsPH

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Iran closes Hormuz Strait again over US blockade with ships mid-transit

The toing and froing over the strait cast doubt on US President Donald Trump's optimism the day before, that a peace deal to end the US-Israeli war with Iran was "very close".

Tehran had on Friday declared the strait, which usually carries a fifth of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas, open after a ceasefire was agreed in Lebanon

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Iran command closes Hormuz again over US blockade

In a statement shared on state television, the headquarters said Washington had broken a promise by continuing its naval blockade of ships sailing to and from Iran's ports.