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Iran insists on right to control shipping in Strait of Hormuz after ship hit near Oman DUBAI: Iran reasserted its right on Friday (Jun 26) to control shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and warned Gulf states against siding with the United States, a day after an attack on a ship near Oman highlighted the fragility of a preliminary deal to end the Iran war. Tehran was responding to what it called an "interventionist, irresponsible and provocative" joint statement by the US and six Gulf states...

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After Attacking Cargo Ship, Iran Presses Its Claim to Authority Over Strait

Oil tankers and cargo vessels anchored off the coast of Oman this week.

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After Attacking Cargo Ship, Iran Presses Its Claim to Authority Over Strait

Oil tankers and cargo vessels anchored off the coast of Oman this week.

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