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Iran says final deal still far off as Hormuz Strait shuttered

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3 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“The Strait of Hormuz remained closed on Sunday (April 19, 2026) in the stand-off between Iran and the United States”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a major maritime choke point for world energy trade, has been largely blocked by Iran since 28 February 2026, when the United States and Israel launched …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Strait_of_Hormuz_crisis
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Strait of Hormuz () is a waterway between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. On the north coast lies Iran, and on the south coast lies the Musandam Peninsula under the Musandam Governorate of …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strait_of_Hormuz
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 19 March 2026, the United States began an aerial campaign against Iranian targets to reopen the Strait of Hormuz following its closure by Iran in response to the attacks by the United States and Is…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Strait_of_Hormuz_campaign
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“Iran’s powerful speaker of parliament signalling a final peace deal was “far” off despite movement in negotiations.”
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web search NEUTRAL — Iran's parliamentary speaker says progress has been made in talks with the US, but that the two countries remain "far" from a peace deal. President Donald Trump says "very good conversations" are happ…
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cly90l3ln30t
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web search NEUTRAL — "The ongoing Iran-United States negotiations seem to be overshadowing this situation (in Lebanon).Iran's speaker says US negotiations have progressed but far from final deal.
https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-iran-ceasefire-trump-ghal…
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web search NEUTRAL — • US-Iran talks: The US and Iran have a long way to go before reaching an agreement, Iran’s parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf told state television. President Donald Trump said negotiations …
https://edition.cnn.com/2026/04/19/world/live-news/iran-war-…
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“Iran said it would not reopen the crucial maritime trade route until the United States ended its blockade of Iranian ports.”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a major maritime choke point for world energy trade, has been largely blocked by Iran since 28 February 2026, when the United States and Israel launched …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Strait_of_Hormuz_crisis
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The United States imposed a naval blockade on Iran in April 2026 following the failure of the Islamabad Talks to end the 2026 Iran war. The US military said the blockade had begun on Monday, 13 April …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_blockade_of_Iran
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 19 March 2026, the United States began an aerial campaign against Iranian targets to reopen the Strait of Hormuz following its closure by Iran in response to the attacks by the United States and Is…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Strait_of_Hormuz_campaign
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