Iran's grip on Strait of Hormuz 'not part of our planning', Israel ambassador says

Israeli ambassador Hillel Newman admits his country was surprised by the scope of Iran's response to the Middle East war and that it did not expect Gulf states to be targeted in retaliation strikes.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-11/israel-ambassador-says-strait-of-hormuz-closure-was-not-expected/106551156

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