Iran says it closed Strait of Hormuz after Israel and Hizbollah exchange fire
Financial Times • 6/20/2026 – 6/21/2026
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Final Score27/100
CategoryBreaking
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier97% (0.5^2/48)
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- 2026-06-20Iran says it closed Strait of Hormuz after Israel and Hizbollah exchange fire (current)
Score BreakdownRisk 40
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Emerging consensus: 2 sources
Age: Breaking news - too recent to assess longevity
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