The Age ·general ·6 hours ago

US military blocks Iranian ports as oil prices surge amid tensions

The US military announced a blockade of all Iranian ports starting Monday at 10am US time amid stalled ceasefire talks. President Trump stated the blockade aims to pressure Iran as shipping in the strategic Strait of Hormuz is halted, with oil prices rising significantly. Iranian officials promised retaliation, asserting their armed forces would counter any blockade efforts.

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