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The Strait of Hormuz is in focus after Iran's government denied reports that it had reached any agreement to reopen the waterway. A source cited by Fars News said no deal has been accepted.
The strait stays shut, Tehran says, for as long as the United States continues what Iran characterizes as hostile actions.
Tehran's rejection, reported through Fars News The denial came via a source quoted by Fars News, the Iranian state-linked agency.
The framing from Tehran is conditional in one direction only: the closure holds until Washington changes its conduct.
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