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Iran Shuts Strait of Hormuz Amid Escalation with Israel, Ceasefire Claims Trigger Confusion

Iran Shuts Strait of Hormuz Amid Escalation with Israel, Ceasefire Claims Trigger Confusion

Tehran/Washington (International News Desk): Iran has reportedly closed the strategic Strait of Hormuz following escalating tensions with Israel over attacks on Lebanon, according to Iranian state media, raising concerns over global energy supplies and regional stability.A senior Iranian military official, Seyed Majid Mousavi, warned that any aggression against Lebanon would be treated as aggression against Iran. In a statement, he said Iranian forces were preparing a “heavy response,” though no operational details were disclosed.The development comes even as conflicting claims emerged over a ceasefire involving Iran, Israel, and the United States. Officials from all sides suggested that a two-week truce…
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