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The U.S. military has initiated a blockade across the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea, a move experts say is an act of war with potential for serious escalation in the midst of a ceasefire. U.S. Central Command says it is targeting all vessels traveling to and from Iran as of Monday morning CBC | World News
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Iran port blockade has started, Trump says, after pledging approaching attack ships will be ‘eliminated’
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Read More »Military blockade of Iran’s ports to start on Monday at 10 a.m. ET, U.S. Central Command says
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Read More »British Armed Forces will NOT join Donald Trump’s blockade of Strait of Hormuz
The US President said “other countries” will join the operation. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »IRGC Navy leader Alireza Tangsiri behind Strait of Hormuz blockade ‘killed’
Iran’s grip on the Strait of Hormuz has prompted horror fears of a global energy crisis. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Cuban officials report country-wide blackout amid U.S. energy blockade
The Ministry of Energy and Mines on X noted a “complete disconnection” of the country’s electrical system and said it was investigating. CBC | World News
Read More »Cuba struggles as U.S. intensifies oil blockade: former ambassador
After U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to place new sanctions on countries selling oil to Cuba, Mark Entwistle, a former Canadian ambassador to Cuba, says the Trump administration is trying to inflict pain and throttle the country’s economy. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. seizes Olina tanker in Caribbean, 5th vessel taken in Venezuela blockade
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Read More »The U.S. imposed a blockade on sanctioned oil tankers tied to Venezuela. How is that working out?
Questioned over the weekend about how the U.S. government will take over governing Venezuela, Secretary of State Marco Rubio instead shifted the focus to the U.S. blockade of sanctioned oil tankers. CBC News looks at the origins of the blockade, what it entails, whether it’s considered legal and just how effective it is. CBC | World News
Read More »Rubio says U.S. won’t govern Venezuela but will press for changes through oil blockade
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