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US in ‘total control’ of Strait of Hormuz, Trump says - Middle East Eye

1 sources5 storiesFirst seen 8/12/2026Score43Mixed Progress
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Coverage
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Recency
97
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19
Velocity
69
Confidence
49
Clipability
57
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Claims
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Breakthrough
50

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Trump says US will keep 'total control' of Strait of Hormuz - Middle East Eye.

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Iran and US did not discuss ceasefire extension, senior Iranian official says - Middle East Eye.

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US in ‘total control' of Strait of Hormuz, Trump says - Middle East Eye.

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Summary

**** The United States has declared "total control" over the Strait of Hormuz, a statement that could have significant implications for global energy security and regional stability. **

Why It Matters

** This development highlights tensions in the Middle East and potentially shifts power dynamics within the region. It underscores ongoing geopolitical

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