JD Vance accuses Iran of ‘economic terrorism’ in Strait of Hormuz as US blockade comes into effect

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US Vice-President JD Vance accused Iran of economic terrorism for disrupting Strait of Hormuz shipping. He stated the US would prevent Iranian ships from leaving if Tehran continues. Vance said recent talks showed progress but emphasized the ball is in Iran's court. The US demands Iranian uranium control and nuclear verification mechanisms. Tensions remain high over this critical global oil shipping route.

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