Strait of Hormuz standoff continues

The commander of Iran's navy said the reconnaissance mission was proof that his fleet had "control over the moves by foreign forces"
but it was unclear what intelligence could be derived from the grainy video, which was played triumphantly on state television.

Admiral Habibollah Sayyari's statement came as Iranian ships, helicopters and submarines continued a 10-day war game exercise designed to give credibility to the country's threat to close the Strait and choke off the world's oil supplies if the West moves ahead with sanctions.

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