Iran has announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz following the US military’s fresh round of strikes on the country, according to Iran’s top joint military command. According to Iranian state media, two violating ships attempting passage through the Strait of Hormuz have been hit. This comes as the situation in the Middle East continues to worsen, as a potential US peace deal with Iran appears to be thrown into doubt.
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