WASHINGTON/DUBAI/ISLAMABAD, April 23 (Reuters) – Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz as it tightened its grip on the strategic waterway after U.S. President Donald Trump announced he was indefinitely calling off attacks, with no sign of peace talks restarting.
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Iran tightens control of Hormuz after US calls off renewed attacks
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