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Politics & DiplomacyRoutine/Middle East/Oct 17, 2026
US and Iran both claim control of Strait of Hormuz amid attacks on vessels
Two vessels have been struck with naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz this week.
Tehran · Iran/2 min read
Two vessels have been struck with naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz this week.
Source: Al Jazeera English. Follow the original report for the latest details.
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Source: Al Jazeera English
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