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UPDATED May 6, 2026 at 6:04 AM ET
May 4, 2026 at 3:02 AM ET
Japan PM says Hormuz closure inflicting enormous impact
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Japan’s prime minister said an effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz is inflicting an enormous impact on the Asia Pacific.
WHO: Japan’s prime minister
WHAT: Prime minister warns that closure of the Strait of Hormuz is impacting the Asia Pacific
WHEN: May 4, 2026 at 4:27 AM ET
WHERE: Asia Pacific
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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