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Strait of Hormuz closed in response to Israeli attack, local reports say

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Iran reportedly closed the Strait of Hormuz Wednesday in response to an Israeli attack on Lebanon, local media was reporting. Details were forthcoming.

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  1. Iran, U.S. receive plan to end hostilities, immediate ceasefire; source says

    Headline from Al-Monitor ·

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    Strait of Hormuz closed in response to Israeli attack, local reports say

    Headline from FOX 29 Philadelphia ·

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  1. CBS News

    Trump warns Iran of looming deadline to reopen Strait of Hormuz: (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The war shows no signs of slowing as Iran responds to airstrikes with attacks across the region.

  2. Foxla

    Live updates: Iran and US receive proposal for 45-day ceasefire, reopening of Strait of Hormuz (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    The war between the U.S. and Iran continued into Monday, with fighting ongoing amid President Donald Trump’s threat to hit Iran's infrastructure if it doesn't reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

  3. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Live updates: Iran and U.S. receive proposal for 45-day ceasefire and reopening of Strait of Hormuz (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    President Donald Trump stepped up his threat to hit Iran's critical infrastructure hard if the country's government doesn’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

  4. Al-Monitor

    Iran, U.S. receive plan to end hostilities, immediate ceasefire; source says (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    April 6 (Reuters) - Iran and the United States have received a plan to end hostilities that could come into effect on Monday and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a source aware of the proposals said on Monday.

  5. New York Post

    Strait of Hormuz to reopen after Trump announces two-week ‘double-sided ceasefire’ hours before Iran deadline (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Iran agreed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday as Tehran and the US reached a two-week ceasefire deal -- a breakthrough in the nearly 40-day war that has disrupted shipping and spiked gas prices.

  6. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Strait of Hormuz closed in response to Israeli attack, local reports say (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    Iran reportedly closed the Strait of Hormuz Wednesday in response to an Israeli attack on Lebanon, local media was reporting. Details were forthcoming.

  7. FOX 5 New York

    Iran war latest: Strait of Hormuz closed in response to Israeli attack, local reports say (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    Iran reportedly closed the Strait of Hormuz Wednesday in response to an Israeli attack on Lebanon, local media was reporting. Details were forthcoming.

  8. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Ceasefire is threatened as Iran closes Strait of Hormuz, Israel escalates Lebanon attacks (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    The terms of the ceasefire are still murky, and attacks continue in Gulf Arab states.

  9. WSVN Miami

    Ceasefire is threatened as Israel expands Lebanon strikes and Iran closes strait again - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A ceasefire deal to pause the war in Iran appeared to hang by a thread Wednesday after the Islamic Republic closed the Strait of

  10. The Guardian

    US and Iran agree to provisional ceasefire as Tehran says it will reopen strait of Hormuz | First Thing (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Donald Trump abandons threat for Iran to surrender or face destruction. Plus, why some people are ‘bad texters’

  11. NBC4 Washington

    Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again in response to Israeli attacks in Lebanon, threatening ceasefire (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    After Iran, the U.S. and Israel agreed to a two-week ceasefire, Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz due to Israeli strikes in Lebanon.

  12. 10TV Columbus

    Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again after Israel attacks Lebanon (opens 10TV Columbus)

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    10TV Columbus's feed description

    Less than 24 hours after a ceasefire, Iran has shut down the critical Strait of Hormuz again. Here's why. (AP Photo)

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  14. WTOP Washington DC

    Ceasefire is threatened as Israel expands Lebanon strikes and Iran closes strait again (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz again Wednesday in response to Israeli attacks against the Hezbollah militant group in Lebanon, casting doubt over whether an already precarious ceasefire to end more than a month of war will hold.

  15. Al-Monitor

    Trump agrees to halt war for 2 weeks if Iran reopens Hormuz (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran on the condition that Tehran agree to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

  16. WMUR

    Iran, US and Israel agree to fragile two-week ceasefire (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    Ceasefire is threatened as Israel expands Lebanon strikes, Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again | What to know

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