Iran has announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz to all vessels following US military strikes on multiple targets on Wednesday evening. The Iranian military stated, "From this moment on, due to insecurity in the region, the Strait of Hormuz is declared closed to the traffic of any type of vessel, including oil tankers and commercial vessels, and any traffic will be affected."
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Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Following US Strikes
Iran has declared the Strait of Hormuz closed to all vessels in response to US strikes on multiple targets. The Iranian military cited regional insecurity as the reason for this decision.
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Iran says it is fully closing Strait of Hormuz after latest US strikes
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