Reported claim
“Iran shut the Strait of Hormuz following the February 28, 2026 strikes on Tehran that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.”
Strengthened after Al Jazeera reported it.
Belief History
Apr 28
Apr 28
Sources
Apr 28, 2026
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