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The Latest: US demands Iran guarantee Strait of Hormuz is open and stop attacks, officials say
By Associated Press at KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)
· July 10, 2026
· 13 min read
The U.S. are demanding that Iran’s leadership publicly state that ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has been fully restored, senior U.S. officials said Friday.The officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity to describe to reporters the state of play with Iran, say they are making progress n...
Key takeaway are demanding that Iran’s leadership publicly state that ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has been fully restored, senior U.
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Category: business ·
Published: July 10, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
Reading time: 13 min
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