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·16 hours ago
Trump announces naval blockade of Strait of Hormuz amid Iran tensions
US President Donald Trump announced a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz following unsuccessful negotiations with Iran on Sunday. Trump stated the blockade aims to intercept ships that pay tolls to Iran, while Iran's foreign ministry criticized US demands. The strait is crucial for global oil transport, accounting for 20% of the world's oil and gas shipments.
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