Iran Says Strait Closed, But Oil Still Flows
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Millions of barrels of oil continued to pass through the Strait of Hormuz this weekend, despite Iran's claim that it had shut the waterway. The world’s most important shipping chokepoint remains open, creating a stark contrast between Washington’s and Tehran’s accounts of the situation.