Details of a potential deal to extend the current ceasefire are starting to emerge, as Iranian state media says the strait "would not return to its pre-war status". What is the Strait of Hormuz, and why is it so important? We've just heard US Secretary of State Marco Rubio tell a news conference in India that a deal with Iran could see a "completely open" Strait of Hormuz - but why does this matter so much? The ... [7577 chars]
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