Iran says US backed down after Strait of Hormuz minesweeper threat
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-04-19 04:50 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Middle East, Iran
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Iran’s parliament speaker has warned the United States over escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, saying Tehran will act if restrictions on its shipping continue.
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