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World NewsNewsAugust 9, 2026

Iran Sets Tough Conditions for Reopening Strait of Hormuz

Iran Sets Tough Conditions for Reopening Strait of Hormuz
Iran has set sweeping conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, demanding changes in U.S. policy, an end to hostilities, sanctions relief, compensation and access to frozen assets. Oman says negotiations remain constructive, while the UAE reports one of its ships was targeted by an Iranian missile.

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