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U.S. Reinstates Blockade in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military announced a new blockade over the Strait of Hormuz, prompting Iranian retaliation. The move could escalate tensions between the two nations.
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NPR
The U.S. military announced it will begin its blockade of Iranian ships over the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, as Iran vowed to assert its own control over the critical international waterway.
2026-07-14 09:56 UTC
CNBC
For shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd, it is "fundamentally wrong" to charge tolls for passage through international waters, regardless of the country in charge.
2026-07-14 10:02 UTC