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Middle East live: Iran threatens to close Strait of Hormuz again if US blockade continues

France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines April 18, 2026 at 05:01 AM

Tehran on Saturday threatened to cut off access to the Strait of Hormuz again if the United States maintains its blockade of Iranian ports, raising fresh doubts over recent progress following a ceasefire in Lebanon. Follow our live blog for the latest updates.

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Middle East live: Iran threatens to close Strait of Hormuz again if US blockade continues

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