Hormuz Under Strain: Iran Reasserts Control as US-Iran Tensions Mount

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Iran reasserts strict control of the Strait of Hormuz as the US warns Tehran not to blackmail it, signaling possible progress on talks while ships face attacks and UKMTO alerts keep coming; in Lebanon, a French UN peacekeeper was killed and Hezbollah is blamed, with Israel conducting strikes during a fragile ceasefire.
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