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Iran closes Strait of Hormuz to all vessels, state TV reports

Africa News Jun 11, 2026 3h ago ⏱ 1 min read 👁 3 views

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz to all vessels, state TV reports

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Iran is closing the Strait of Hormuz to all traffic, including oil tankers and commercial ships, the country’s state media announced on Thursday. This story was reported by Africa News. For more International news in Kenya, stay tuned to Masaa.

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