Japan ‘closely monitoring’ U.S. plans to blockade Strait of Hormuz
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Source: The Japan Times
Published: 2026-04-13 14:21 UTC+10:00
Section: JAPAN
Factuality Score: 95
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Defence, Asia, Military & Defence, World News, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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Snippet:
Tokyo is “closely monitoring” a planned U.S. military operation to “blockade” the Strait of Hormuz, the Japanese government said Monday, following failed peace talks over the weekend.
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