Uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz remains, as ceasefire nears its end
Source: NPR Topics: News · Bias: Center
Summary
Iran's military said on Saturday the Strait of Hormuz has "returned to its previous state." The announcement came after President Trump had said the blockade on Iranian ports would remain in place.
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