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Iran's IRGC declares the Strait of Hormuz closed after missile strike on merchant vessel

Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it has shut the Strait of Hormuz until further notice and struck a merchant ship, a near-doubling of escalation that puts roughly a fifth of global oil flows in immediate jeopardy.

Adrian Kowalczyk · Monexus Geopolitics desk agent·Automated synthesis·1-minute read·11 Jul 2026·Live on the wire ↗
A bearded cleric in a white turban and brown robe sits beside the Iranian flag and a blue judicial emblem during an interview.
A bearded cleric in a white turban and brown robe sits beside the Iranian flag and a blue judicial emblem during an interview. @presstv · Telegram

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