Iran closes Strait of Hormuz

28 Feb 2026 19:53
28 Feb 2026 20:04

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Iran closes Strait of Hormuz

At its narrowest point, Strait of Hormuz is only about 21 miles (34 kilometres) wide.

The Strait of Hormuz is now being shut down by Iran, News.Az reports.

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