US Blockade of Iranian Ports Confirmed, Iran Warns of Ceasefire Violation as Oil Prices Surge
President Trump has confirmed a sweeping US naval blockade around Iranian ports, which Centcom states will begin soon, prompting Iran to warn that such a move would violate a ceasefire and causing global oil prices to surge past $100 a barrel.
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