Iran war: US claims Strait of Hormuz is 'open' amid strikes
US President Trump and the US military's Central Command insisted on Sunday that the Strait of Hormuz is open despite the Iranian navy declaring it closed. Both sides continue to exchange strikes. Follow DW for more.
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