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Iran’s paramilitary Basij says the Strait of Hormuz is “under Iran’s control and management”, Fars News reports

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Iran's Basij claims control of the Strait of Hormuz, driving Brent crude above $89. While the U.S. disputes this, vessel traffic has dropped significantly amid ongoing toll and asset negotiations.

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