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Hormuz Closed as Tensions Escalate | Spokane News
Iran shuts down the Strait of Hormuz after a ship veers off course and is hit, warning of a strong response to any U.S. interference and demanding an end to attacks — escalating tensions as global oil prices spike and negotiations stall. With U.S. strikes and Iranian retaliation already underway, President Trump declares the ceasefire over while demanding Iran publicly commit to safe, toll-free passage. Oman steps in as mediator, proposing a compromise allowing free transit through its waters but requiring prior approval for Iranian waters — all while Iran’s new supreme leader vows revenge…
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