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Strait of Hormuz Reopens After Over a Month of Closure | Mini-News

Strait of Hormuz Reopens After Over a Month of Closure

Iran and the US announce the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz after a shutdown of over a month and a half. This key shipping route is crucial for global oil transport, and its reopening is expected to stabilise shipping operations in the region.

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