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U.S. says Strait of Hormuz is open despite Iran

The U.S. said the Strait of Hormuz remains open even as Iran declared it closed and strikes continued.
WHO: U.S. President Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump said the Strait of Hormuz is open despite Iran declaring it closed as strikes continued.
WHEN: Jul 11, 2026 at 4:04 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Trump responded to Iran’s declaration that the Strait of Hormuz was closed while strikes continued.

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