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US and Iran vie for Strait of Hormuz, waterway key to global energy supplies, in latest attacks
By Associated Press at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· July 13, 2026
· 4 min read
The United States and Iran each asserted Monday they controlled the Strait of Hormuz after a weekend of attacks stretching across the wider Middle East, further threatening any diplomacy to end the war.The attacks, sparked by Iran striking a container ship in the strait off the coast of Oman, aga...
Key takeaway are nearly at the midway point of the 60-day period of an interim deal that was supposed to set up talks for a permanent end to the war.
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Category: parks ·
Published: July 13, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 4 min
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