Published August 8, 2026 at 9:48 PM ET · Updated August 9, 2026 at 12:05 AM ET
Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz until the U.S. corrects its behavior; Vance says the standoff is far from over
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Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz and stated it will not reopen the waterway until the United States corrects its behavior. Vice President Vance indicated the standoff is ongoing, saying the U.S. is still in the middle of the game.
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