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US Energy Secretary Says Iran Losing Leverage Over Strait of Hormuz
The US Energy Secretary stated that Iran's primary pressure point, the Strait of Hormuz, is diminishing in influence. This suggests a shift in geopolitical dynamics affecting global energy routes.
Date:
19.04.2026 |
Source:
FOR-EX.NEWS
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