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US forces disable third oil tanker amid expanding naval blockade on Iran

US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that American forces disabled a third commercial oil tanker this week after it allegedly attempted…

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Iran declares Musk’s Middle East assets, including Starlink, as military targets

Iranian state media has reported that Tehran will treat all Middle East-linked interests of Elon Musk as military targets, including…

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US attacks render ceasefire ‘practically meaningless, says Iran

Iran’s Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned recent US military strikes, stating that they have rendered the existing ceasefire “practically meaningless.”…

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Three missing Indian sailors confirmed dead after US strike on tanker off Oman

Incident prompted a strong reaction from New Delhi, which summoned the US Chargé d’Affaires and lodged an official protest Three…

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Oil rises $2 as Iran announces closure of Strait of Hormuz following US strikes

Brent futures rose $2.30, or 2.47%, to $95.40 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude climbed $2.60, or…

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Iran declares Strait of Hormuz closed, orders halt to shipping activity

Iran’s military command announced on Thursday that the Strait of Hormuz has been closed to all shipping traffic, warning that…

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Iranian Navy claims it targeted two ‘violating ships’

Two “violating ships” attempting passage through the Strait of Hormuz were hit, Iranian media reported on Thursday, citing Iran’s Revolutionary…

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IAEA passes US-backed resolution pressuring Iran over enriched uranium stockpiles

The Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Wednesday approved a US-backed resolution demanding that Iran…

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