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Adrian Monck
Apr 19, 2026
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Iran reversed its Hormuz opening on Saturday, 18 April. Within 24 hours of declaring the strait open, IRGC gunboats fired on three vessels. Two were Indian-flagged ships, including the Sanmar Herald; the third was a container ship off Oman. The US naval blockade, enforced since 13 April, has turned away 23 ships. Tehran's deputy foreign minister calls s…

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