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A U.S. official said there was no evidence Iran was attempting a military blockade of the waterway.
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US official said no evidence Iran attempting military blockade of waterway
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- U.S. official
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{ "date": "2026-02-28", "event": "Attacks on Iran", "source": "The New York Times", "location": "Strait of Hormuz" } - UUID
- 110fd990-f630-4076-add7-a76f1a456123
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- April 24, 2026 at 4:45 AM (4 months ago)
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- April 24, 2026 at 4:45 AM (4 months ago)
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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/28/world/middleeast/strait-of-hormuz-ship-traffic.html
Strait of Hormuz sees 70% drop in ship traffic after US and Israeli strikes on Iran.
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