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UPDATED Aug 13, 2026 at 2:11 PM ET
Aug 13, 2026 at 7:12 AM ET
Iran says Strait of Hormuz is under its control
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Iranian remarks say the Strait of Hormuz is under Iran’s control, following a US claim of “total control.”
WHO: Iran
WHAT: Iran said the Strait of Hormuz is under its control.
WHEN: Reported Aug 13, 2026 at 3:23 AM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: The remarks were made after a US president said the US had “total control” of the waterway.
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