Iran war: What is happening on day 45 of the US-Iran conflict?
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Iran war: What is happening on day 45 of the US-Iran conflict?

Al Jazeera·3h ago·Fear

What Happened

The US military announced a blockade of all Iranian ports starting Monday at 14:00 GMT, according to President Donald Trump. This follows failed peace negotiations in Islamabad on Saturday. The blockade affects the Strait of Hormuz, through which approximately one-fifth of global crude oil passes. Oil prices have risen above 100 dollars per barrel. Asian markets are concerned about potential supply disruptions. Israeli attacks on Lebanon continue simultaneously.

Key Entities

United StatesIranPresident Donald TrumpStrait of HormuzIslamabadLebanonIsraeloil marketsAsian markets

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