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Iran's Revolutionary Guard says safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz will be provided after President Trump said he was ...

Iran's Revolutionary Guard says safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz will be provided after President Trump said he was pausing a U.S. military-guided effort to let merchant vessels through.

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