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Iran claims complete control over the Strait of Hormuz
Iran
First seen: Aug 29, 2026, 11:31 AM UTCUpdated: Aug 29, 2026, 6:17 PM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy has asserted that Iran holds complete and decisive control over the Strait of Hormuz.
SO WHAT?
The claim concerns a critical global energy and shipping chokepoint and could raise tensions around maritime access.
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