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Iran Unlikely To Give Up Control Of Strait Of Hormuz Soon, U.S. Intelligence Assesses

Iran is unlikely to give up control of the Strait of Hormuz, according to U.S. intelligence reports obtained by Reuters.

The assessment is that Tehran's grip on the key waterway, through which about 20% of the world's energy moves, is the only real leverage the country has over the U.S.

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