Iran controlling Strait of Hormuz warned to be 'new normal'

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FACT FOCUS: A look at US and Iranian claims of control over the Strait of Hormuz
A focal point of the Iran war is increasingly about who controls the Strait of Hormuz — a waterway that for decades was a relatively safe transit route for Middle East oil and natural gas supplies

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Trump says US ready to hit Iran ‘very hard’ as tensions escalate over Strait of Hormuz: report
The Latest: US and Iran Assert Control Over Strait of Hormuz After Latest Attacks
US-Iran tension escalates over Strait of Hormuz; China halts helium exports; more
US-Iran tensions escalate as President Donald Trump reinstates a naval blockade on Iran, leading to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

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US resumes strikes while UAE says Iran hit tankers with missiles in Strait of Hormuz
Iran US Israel War Live Updates: Yemen Closes All Airports Until Further Notice After Sanaa Bombing
US-Iran War Live: US strikes kill 2 in Iran; Houthis detain Red Cross plane, pilot and co-pilot in Yemen
Iran says it has once again closed the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, while the US insists the international waterway remains open to commercial shipping.

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Ceasefire disintegrates as US pounds Iran following intense weekend of strikes
US says it hit dozens of Iranian military targets in second night of strikes