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Iran Announces Closure of Strait of Hormuz Following Ceasefire Violations Amid Israeli Strikes in Lebanon
Iran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz on June 20, 2026, citing ceasefire violations amid ongoing Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon. The U.S. Central Command reported that merchant ships continued to transit the strait, while tensions between the U.S. and Israeli leadership have increased due to the situation. The closure follows a recent U.S.-Iran deal aimed at ending hostilities in the region.
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Iran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz on June 20, 2026, citing ceasefire violations amid ongoing Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon. The U.S. Central Command reported that merchant ships continued to transit the strait, while tensions between the U.S. and Israeli leadership have increased due to the situation. The closure follows a recent U.S.-Iran deal aimed at ending hostilities in the region.
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