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Iran re-closes Strait of Hormuz after Israeli strikes in Lebanon, putting ceasefire at risk

News from Latin America and Mercosur [Unofficial] April 8, 2026
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Iran suspended tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz just hours after its ceasefire with the United States took effect, in response to continued Israeli strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon. The move jeopardizes a truce that had barely begun to ease the worst global energy crisis in decades.

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