Qatar says Iran should not use Hormuz to 'blackmail' Gulf
The Hindu • 5/12/2026
Summary
Qatar's Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani stated that Iran should not use the Strait of Hormuz as a weapon to pressure or blackmail Gulf countries.
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
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Age
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Final Score9/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier65% (0.5^30/48)
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