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Iran says the Strait of Hormuz stays closed until the U.S. meets its terms
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Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps again said the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the U.S. respects the terms of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding. Meanwhile, Iranian and Omani negotiators worked toward what could be a deal governing the waterway.
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Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps again said the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the U.S. respects the terms of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding. Meanwhile, Iranian and Omani negotiators worked toward what could be a deal governing the waterway. A spokes…
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