Iran warns Strait of Hormuz will stay restricted as ceasefire deadline looms

City AM — Apr 19, 09:05 AM

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Iran has warned it will keep restricting ships in the Strait of Hormuz, raising the risk of renewed disruption to global oil supplies just days before its ceasefire with the US is due to expire.

The warning came after Donald Trump said the blockade on Iranian ports would “remain in full force”, until a wider https://www.cityam.com/iran-warns-strait-of-hormuz-will-stay-restricted-as-ceasefire-deadline-looms/">[...]

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