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Reported claim

“The Iran Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz until further notice on Saturday after attacking a container ship using an unapproved route.”

high confidence 1 outlet · 1 report

Strengthened after Al Jazeera News reported it.

Belief History

Jul 12 Jul 12

Sources

Al Jazeera News supports medium reliability
Jul 12, 2026

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