US Iran Ceasefire Talks LIVE: US says it will blockade Iranian ports, Tehran replies ‘if you fight, we will fight’
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What Happened
US President Donald Trump announced a naval blockade of Iranian ports beginning Monday after ceasefire negotiations in Islamabad failed. The US Navy will block the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's Revolutionary Guard said the strait remains under Iranian control and military vessels face forceful response. Oil prices surged following the announcement, with US crude rising 8% to $104.24 per barrel and Brent crude rising 7% to $102.29.
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Donald TrumpIranUnited StatesStrait of HormuzRevolutionary GuardIslamabadUS Central Commandcrude oil prices