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Iran moves to block US, Israeli shipments from Strait of Hormuz

The Hill·August 7, 2026·1 min read
Iran moves to block US, Israeli shipments from Strait of Hormuz

Iranian state media reported Thursday that Tehran may block U.S. and Israeli shipments from transiting the Strait of Hormuz under a joint venture with Oman to reopen the waterway. Members of Iran’s parliament are reviewing a proposed bill to block hostile vessels from moving through the critical choke point, escalating tensions in the region.

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