Iran warns U.S. naval blockade ‘doomed to fail’ as energy prices hit highest in years amid Strait of Hormuz standoff, disrupting global economy.
Iran warns the U.S. naval blockade is “doomed to fail” as energy prices soar to their highest point in years with the standoff over the Strait of Hormuz wreaking havoc on the global economy.
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Iran warns the U.S. naval blockade is “doomed to fail” as energy prices soar to their highest point in years with the standoff over the Strait of Hormuz wreaking havoc on the global economy.
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