0h 4min, apr 18, 2026 y - IRGC: Hormuz Closed until Blockade Lifted

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Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps has said the Strait of Hormuz is closed again, blaming US “violations” of the ceasefire agreement.

It said the vital shipping lane would remain closed until the US ends its blockade of Iranian ports.

An attack on UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon resulted in the death of one French soldier and the wounding of several others.

Hezbollah, the Lebanese armed group, denied all responsibility for the attack.

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