Iranian forces claim control of Strait of Hormuz after large missile barrage.
Iranian armed forces announced that the Strait of Hormuz remains under Iranian control following a large missile barrage launched toward the waterway. The barrage demonstrated Iran's ability to threaten commercial shipping in the chokepoint.
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- 27 Sep 2026 · 03:41 UTC
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- 27 Sep 2026 · 03:41 UTC
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