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Iran seizes two container ships and closes Strait of Hormuz indefinitely

Iran's Revolutionary Guards seized two container ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz early Thursday, claiming they lacked permits and tampered with navigation systems. The vessels, MSC Francesca and Epaminondas, will remain captive as Iran announced the strait will remain closed until the U.S. blockade is lifted, affecting a vital global oil and gas trade route.

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