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strikeJun 17, 2026
Iran's New Trump Card? The Strait of Hormuz Could Be Shut 'At Will' Despite US Deal
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Recent findings by U.S. intelligence agencies reportedly suggested that Iran can now shut down the Strait of Hormuz at will, irrespective of the impending framework agreement scheduled for signing in Geneva on Friday.
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- Namrata SenBy Namrata Sen
Recent findings by U.S. intelligence agencies reportedly suggested that Iran can now shut down the Strait of Hormuz at will, irrespective of the impending framework agreement scheduled for signing in Geneva on Friday. Iran is contemplating an economic “nuclear option” if negotiat…
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