SECURITYJun 20 · 13:33 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYEFleur Hargreaves

Iran closes Hormuz over Lebanon ceasefire violations

Iran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz in response to Israel's attacks on southern Lebanon, which Iran claims violate its agreement with the US. The military command stated this action is a preliminary step, with further measures possible if the attacks continue.

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