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UPDATED May 8, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
May 5, 2026 at 5:04 AM ET
Middle East truce in doubt as US and Iran vie for Strait of Hormuz
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A Middle East truce is in doubt as the US and Iran compete for control of the Strait of Hormuz.
WHO: US and Iran
WHAT: Competing efforts for control of the Strait of Hormuz
WHEN: May 5, 2026 at 3:34 AM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: The truce is being questioned due to the US-Iran struggle for control of the Strait of Hormuz.
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