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As I Was Saying About the Strait . . .

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18.04.2026

It kind of seems like Iran still controls the Strait of Hormuz.

The “completely open” state of the strait lasted about a day. From Politico:

Iran’s military reimposed strict control over the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, demanding that the U.S. must lift its blockade of Iranian ports before the vital waterway is opened again, a spokesperson for the joint military command said. The move came as Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) gunboats fired on a tanker attempting to transit the strait. “Control over the Strait of Hormuz has returned to its previous state,........

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