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White House: Strait of Hormuz Closure 'Completely Unacceptable' Under Ceasefire
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White House disputes Iranian media reports that Strait of Hormuz is closed
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The ceasefire with Iran is subject to what President Trump called the "complete, immediate and safe opening" of the Strait of Hormuz, which on Wednesday, Iran said is closed. The White House said those claims are false. Weijia Jiang reports.
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