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news Dw English 2026-04-24

Iran Uses Strait of Hormuz as Geopolitical Leverage

Iranians are capitalizing on the world's reliance on Persian Gulf energy exports. They are using the critical Strait of Hormuz to negotiate while maintaining pressure on global energy supplies.

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