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Iran war reportedly lasting longer as Hormuz closure threat persists

Reports indicate regional powers are seeking an off-ramp as the Iran war extends beyond earlier expectations. Iran's Revolutionary Guard says the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed unless the United States accepts Iran's terms, while Washington is reportedly shifting some pressure toward economic warfare and sanctions risks widen globally.

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A prolonged conflict and threatened or continuing Hormuz closure could intensify regional instability and disrupt global energy and trade flows.

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  1. Opinion | Will US threats over Iran be the last straw for Beijing? ↗scmp.com · Recorded source date: Aug 30, 2026, 12:47 PM UTC

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