Iran’s Revolutionary Guards: Strait of Hormuz stays closed until US backs down
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Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said Sunday that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the United States meets Tehran’s demands, which include ending sanctions and paying compensation for war damage. The blockade of the vital oil shipping route has shaken global markets and driven up energy prices. President Donald Trump said he is taking a low-key approach to negotiations with Iran.