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Iran Won't Reopen Strait Of Hormuz On Wednesday Despite Ceasefire Announcement: Report

Iran won't reopen the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday despite the ceasefire announced along with the U.S., according to a new report.

Reuters journalist Phil Stewart quoted a senior Iranian official in a social media publication, saying the country could reopen the key waterway, through which about 20% of the world's energy passes, on Thursday or Friday if a framework for a ceasefire is reached in meetings with the U.S. in Pakistan that are set to take place on Friday.

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