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“Iran Halts Oil Flow via Hormuz Amid US Conflict”

Iran has declared that no oil and gas will be allowed to pass through the Strait of Hormuz until the United States ceases its perceived aggressive actions. This announcement follows a series of airstrikes conducted by US forces on Iran, targeting various strategic locations in the country. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated that exports of oil, gas, and chemical fertilizers from the region will be halted until the US aggression ends.

The recent US strikes in Iran reportedly targeted military infrastructure, surveillance sites, and storage facilities. Iranian media claimed that the attacks caused damage to civilian infrastructure, leaving thousands without access to water. In response, the US Central Command released footage showing missile launches and airstrikes on Iranian territory, emphasizing the readiness of American forces in the region.

Reports from Iranian state media indicated explosions in several Iranian cities, with military actions being taken in response to perceived threats. Casualties have been reported following US strikes, further escalating tensions between the involved parties. The collapse of a ceasefire agreement has prolonged the conflict, with no immediate resolution in sight.

Iran’s deputy foreign minister announced the suspension of commitments to a previous agreement with the US, citing the need to prioritize national defense. President Trump’s statements regarding the conflict and the use of military force have fueled the ongoing hostilities. The situation remains tense, with both sides showing no signs of backing down from their positions.

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