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Strait of Hormuz closed over Israeli attacks on Lebanon, Iranian state media says

Iranian state media said Wednesday that tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is "suspended" over Israeli's continued attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has more.

Published April 8, 2026, 5:43 PM
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Strait of Hormuz closed over Israeli attacks on Lebanon, Iranian state media says

Iranian state media said Wednesday that tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is "suspended" over Israeli's continued attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has more.

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