Reported claim

“Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz to ships associated with the United States, Israel and countries that supported aggression against the Islamic Republic.”

high confidence 17 sources

Reported by 17 sources.

Belief History

Mar 31 Apr 05

Sources

Press TV supports low reliability
2026-04-05
Press TV supports low reliability
None
2026-04-04
RT English supports low reliability
2026-04-03
TASS English supports low reliability
2026-04-03
TASS English supports low reliability
None
2026-04-03
TASS English supports low reliability
2026-04-03
TASS English supports low reliability
None
2026-04-02
TASS English supports low reliability
2026-04-02
TASS English supports low reliability
2026-04-02
TASS English supports low reliability
2026-04-02
Middle East Eye supports medium reliability
None
2026-04-02
TASS English supports low reliability
None
2026-04-01
TASS English supports low reliability
None
2026-04-01
TASS English supports low reliability
None
2026-04-01
TASS English supports low reliability
2026-03-31
TASS English supports low reliability
2026-03-31
TASS English supports low reliability
None
2026-03-30

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