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A cargo ship is seen on the horizon in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz

Strait of Hormuz closed again, Iran says, as ships attacked ↗

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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy warns that ships approaching the vital waterway "will be targeted", after Trump said the US won't be "blackmailed".

Iran says Strait of Hormuz closed until US blockade lifts, as ships report attacks ↗

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The UK's maritime security authority says the incidents took place off the coast of Oman, as Tehran says it closed the waterway in response to the continued US blockade of Iranian ports.

Ships report attacks after Iran closes Strait of Hormuz, as Trump says US 'won't be blackmailed' ↗

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The UK's maritime security authority says the incidents took place off the coast of Oman, as Tehran says it closed the waterway in response to the continued US blockade of Iranian ports.

Tanker and container ship report attacks as Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again ↗

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The strait was closed after the US and Iran announced its opening on Friday - Tehran says the continued US blockade of its ports is to blame.

Tanker reports being 'fired upon' by Iran gunboats as Tehran closes Strait of Hormuz again ↗

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There is confusion over the status of the critical shipping lane, after the US and Iran gave conflicting statements about its opening.

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again over continued US blockade of its ports, state media says ↗

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US President Donald Trump says the blockade of Iranian ports will stay in place until a peace deal is agreed.

Strait of Hormuz will 'not remain open' if US blockade continues, Iranian official warns ↗

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