April 9th, 2026: Iran Closes The Strait Of Hormuz Again & Israel Unleashes on Hezbollah
- Iran blocks Strait of Hormuz despite ceasefire agreement, threatening to destroy unauthorized ships.
- Iran-linked hackers target U.S. oil, gas, and water infrastructure, prompting federal warnings.
- Israel intensifies strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon, killing over 100, during U.S.-I
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