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Iran Says It Temporarily Closed the Strait of Hormuz as It Held More Indirect Talks with the US

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The Associated Press

10:52 JST, February 18, 2026

GENEVA (AP) — Iran announced the temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday for live fire drills in a rare show of force as its negotiators held another round of indirect talks with the United States over the Islamic Republic’s disputed nuclear program.

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