After all the tough talk, is Trump’s blockade in the Strait of Hormuz actually doing anything?
The Independent
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Experts said the blockade was ‘more akin to a traffic enforcement operation in the middle of a war zone’ and that Iran has moved vast quantities of its oil offshore
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First Thing: US starts naval blockade of Iranian ports after deadline passes
The Guardian —
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The Memo: Trump rolls the dice with blockade of Iran
The Hill —
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US naval blockade begins as Trump vows will destroy Iran boats that approach
France 24 —
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David Blair: Donald Trump’s ruthless blockade will lock the US into a war of attrition with a stubborn Iran
Irish Independent —
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US begins Iran port blockade, oil prices ease on hopes for dialogue
The Straits Times —