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US enforces total blockade on Iran shipping lanes; Iran to attack Gulf ports?
13 April,2026 11:46 PM
The United States has launched a major naval blockade targeting Iran’s shipping routes, escalating tensions across the Gulf and pushing global oil prices sharply higher. With the Strait of Hormuz effectively restricted, energy markets are bracing for a prolonged supply shock. Tehran has issued a stark warning, threatening retaliation against Gulf ports if its exports continue to be blocked. With oil surging past $100 and global trade routes under pressure, this could mark one of the most severe energy disruptions in modern history.
