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Iran says it's closing Strait of Hormuz, citing Israeli strikes on Lebanon
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Iran's top joint military command said on Saturday it would close the Strait of Hormuz, the key oil trade corridor, citing Israeli strikes in Lebanon during a ceasefire. Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters said the attacks violated the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran. Israel had targeted Iran-backed Hezbollah hours after a halt in fighting was agreed. The statement, reported by IRIB, accuses the United States of bad faith and breaches of commitments; The Hill has sought comment from the White House. The move underscores rising regional tensions amid broader Middle East tensions and could disrupt global oil flows if enacted.
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