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Strait of Hormuz 'faultline' exposes weakness of the US-Iran deal

BBC News·July 14, 2026
Strait of Hormuz 'faultline' exposes weakness of the US-Iran deal

Tensions between the US and Iran are escalating over control of the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial waterway. The dispute has exposed a significant weakness in the fragile ceasefire deal between the two nations. The Strait of Hormuz has become a key point of contention, highlighting the challenges in maintaining a stable agreement. The situation threatens to undermine the already fragile relations between the US and Iran.

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