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Iran declares the Strait of Hormuz open, after Israel’s tense ceasefire with Lebanon. President Trump quickly responds that the U.S. naval blockade will continue. And in Southeast Asia, where the ocean is depleted and contested, NPR takes an eye-opening look at how local communities are coping. Plus, two men from the Middle East say war has hardened positions and convinced them that the future is peace. NPR’s Michele Kelemen reports. – April 17, 2026.
