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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1067, John Komnenos, Byzantine general passed away. In 1335, Pope Benedict XII issues the papal bull Fulgens sicut stella matutina to reform the Cistercian Order. In 1691, Marquis de St Ruth, French general passed away. In 1799, Ranjit Singh conquers Lahore and becomes Maharaja of the Punjab (Sikh Empire). In 1914, Mohammad Moin, Iranian linguist and lexicographer (died 1971) was born. In 1961, ฤŒSA Flight 511 crashes at Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing 72. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2007, U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. In 2012, Hamid Samandarian, Iranian director and playwright (born 1931) passed away. In 2014, Jamil Ahmad, Pakistani author (born 1931) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

[Photo] ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ทโŒ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ โ€” The Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA) states that transit through the Stra [...]

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[Photo] ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ทโŒ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ โ€” The Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA) states that transit through the Stra [...]

โ€” The Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA) states that transit through the Strait of Hormuz is currently not possible. The PGSA adds that when the Strait eventually reopens, valid permits will only be obtainable through the PGSA.@IntelSlava

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Presstv

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ยท Jul 12, 2026

Iran says Strait of Hormuz closed to all transit over โ€˜illegalโ€™ US military movements

The Iranian authority controlling the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf announces the closure of the strategic waterway following recent illegal US military aggression.

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ยท Jul 12, 2026

IRGC Announces Closure of Strait of Hormuz Until US Intervention in Region Ends

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz until US intervention in the region ends.

Irish News

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ยท Jul 2, 2026

Iran warns oil tankers to use approved Hormuz routes or face โ€˜forceful responseโ€™

The strait, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf, has emerged as one of the top issues in negotiations to reach a permanent end to the Iran war.

The Tribune

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ยท Jul 12, 2026

IRGC announces closure of Hormuz “until further notice” due to US “interference” in West Asia

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Saturday (local time) announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz until further notice, stating that the strategic waterway would remain shut until the United States ends its interference in the West Asia region, Press TV reported.

MS NOW

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ยท Jul 2, 2026

Iran warns tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face โ€˜forceful responseโ€™

The strait, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf, has emerged as one of the top issues in negotiations to reach a permanent end to the Iran war. The post Iran warns tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face โ€˜forceful responseโ€™ appeared first on MS NOW.

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ยท Jun 25, 2026

Iran warns against Hormuz crossings without authorization

TEHRAN, June 26 (YPA) โ€“ The Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA), which controls the Strait of Hormuz, warned that vessels using routes outside its framework will not receive safe passage. โ€œAny passage through routes outside the framework designated by PGSA will not be covered by safe passage guarantees and will not be entitled to insurance []

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Related coverage for "[Photo] ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ทโŒ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ โ€” The Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA) states that transit through the Stra [...]": Presstv โ€” Iran says Strait of Hormuz closed to all transit over โ€˜illegalโ€™ US military movements . Sputnik โ€” IRGC Announces Closure of Strait of Hormuz Until US Intervention in Region Ends. Irish News โ€” Iran warns oil tankers to use approved Hormuz routes or face โ€˜forceful responseโ€™. The Tribune โ€” IRGC announces closure of Hormuz “until further notice” due to US “interference” in West Asia. MS NOW โ€” Iran warns tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face โ€˜forceful responseโ€™. Yemen Press Agency โ€” Iran warns against Hormuz crossings without authorization