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strikeAug 18, 2026
Strait of Hormuz to remain closed until US fulfills memorandum terms — parliament speaker
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TEHRAN, August 18. /TASS/. The Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the United States fulfills the terms of the Iran-US memorandum, the speaker of Iran’s parliament, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, said.
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TEHRAN, August 18. /TASS/. The Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the United States fulfills the terms of the Iran-US memorandum, the speaker of Iran’s parliament, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, said. "The Strait of Hormuz will not open until the blockade against Iran is lifted…
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