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centerLIVE UPDATEIran says Hormuz open to civilian vessels, warns military ships
NEWS SUMMARY
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated on April 12, 2026, that the Strait of Hormuz is open to civilian vessels. The IRGC also warned that military ships entering the strait would be dealt with severely, citing international law and a ceasefire.
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