Iran's IRGC navy says Strait of Hormuz closed until further notice, state media reports
July 12 (Reuters) - Iran's Revolutionary Guards navy said early on Sunday it had closed the Strait of Hormuz until further notice after firing a warning shot at a vessel it said had attempted to transit along an unapproved route, state media reported.
(Reporting by Yomna Ehab; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)
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