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Explainer: What to know about renewed U.S.-Iran standoff over Strait of Hormuz

May 6, 2026
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Analysts say that the U.S. actions are unlikely to fully open the Strait of Hormuz, offer little relief to the global energy crisis, and risk further escalating tensions.CAIRO, May 6 (Xinhua) -- Tensions between the United States and Iran have flared sharply in recent days over the Strait of Hormuz, with both countries claiming to have carried out military operations despite a ceasefire in place

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