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Iran : Strait of Hormuz remains under our full control ; world should blame US for rising fuel prices
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from islamicinvitationturkey.com · Syria · Middle East
Iran asserts its full control over the Strait of Hormuz and blames the US for rising fuel prices. This statement highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions and their potential impact on global energy markets.
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