Iran says Hormuz Strait is 'open' but surveillance shows few ships moving, as Donald Trump says US blockade will persist.

Islamic Republic of Iran says Strait of Hormuz is 'unobstructed' but tracking shows limited ships sailing, as Trump says US blockade will persist.

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