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US officials: Iran could last months under Hormuz blockade
Filed: May 08, 2026 at 12:04 AM ET
Summary: US officials said Iran could endure for months under a US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
WHO: US officials
WHAT: US officials assessed Iran’s endurance under a US Strait of Hormuz blockade
WHEN: May 07, 2026 at 5:37 PM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: Part of a reported US assessment of the effects of a Strait of Hormuz blockade.
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