Iran Warns US Blockade Violates Ceasefire Amid Rising Tensions
Iran warns that a US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz would violate a ceasefire as tensions rise following failed peace talks. The US Central Command plans to begin the blockade at 10am ET, while oil prices increase amid concerns over navigation freedom and potential economic impacts. Tehran seeks control of the waterway and proposes a $2 million fee per ship for transit.
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