Iran war live: US demands Iran publicly state Strait of Hormuz open for all

Al Jazeera reports the US is pressing Iran to issue a public statement committing not to fire on commercial ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. The waterway, through which roughly one-fifth of the world's traded oil passes, is vital to global commerce.

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