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Iranian control of Hormus Strait Rubio sets 'dangerous precedent', Rubio warns
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned that Iranian control of the Strait of Hormuz would set a dangerous precedent, enabling other nations to control international waterways and charge tolls, potentially leading to global repercussions. He emphasized the risk of similar actions elsewhere if this scenario is not addressed.
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