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Saturday, April 18, 2026

Iran Slams Shut Strait of Hormuz After Trump Vows Blockade
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Iran Slams Shut Strait of Hormuz After Trump Vows Blockade

Iran abruptly reinstated restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, reversing a brief reopening amid U.S. insistence on maintaining its naval blockade of Iranian ports. The move escalates tensions as President Donald Trump demands a full nuclear deal from Tehran. Global markets brace for disruptions through the vital oil chokepoint.

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