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Iran war live: US, Tehran exchange opposing claims over Hormuz control

President Trump again insists US has 'total control' of strait, while Tehran resolute that the US must meet its demands.

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Strait of Hormuz remains blocked; claims don't change reality: Iran dismisses Trump's 'total US control' claims gulfnews.com
Trump says US has ‘total control’ over Strait of Hormuz freemalaysiatoday.com
Trump Claims 'Total Control' over Strait of Hormuz world.kbs.co.kr
World : Trump Says Us Has 'Total Control' Over Strait Of HormuzÂ bernama.com
US-Iran peace efforts stall as Hormuz remains closed after fresh shipping attacks thevibes.com
'I think we'll keep it': Trump says US controls Hormuz, IDF believes blockade 'highly effective' jpost.com

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