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Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade hits Iran's oil trade
The US Navy, under President Trump's order, has initiated a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz to halt Iran's oil exports, aiming to pressure Tehran back into negotiations. The blockade has already stopped most tanker traffic, and Iran has threatened retaliation, raising fears of regional escalation.
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Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade hits Iran's oil trade
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