Iran foreign minister: strait of Hormuz now ‘completely open’ to commercial vessels
Commercial vessels are sailing through the Strait of Hormuz. Here's what 'completely open' looks like for now. (businessinsider); Oil prices plummet after Iran says Strait of Hormuz is "completely open" (cbsnews)
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