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Iran says it retains firm control of the Strait of Hormuz
Iran
First seen: Sep 8, 2026, 11:32 AM UTCUpdated: Sep 8, 2026, 11:47 AM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
A deputy commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said the Strait of Hormuz remains under Iranian control. The statement concerns a strategically vital maritime chokepoint.
SO WHAT?
Any disruption or escalation around the strait could threaten global energy shipments and maritime security.
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