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Shipping Insider Reports Strait of Hormuz Remains Closed Despite U.S. Claims

A shipping insider has stated that no vessels are currently passing through the Strait of Hormuz, contradicting U.S. assertions that the vital shipping route is open. This raises concerns about ongoing disruptions in maritime traffic through this strategic chokepoint.
Date: 22.07.2026  |  Source: FOR-EX.NEWS

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