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US and Iran Intensify Strikes as Hormuz Blockade Imposed

Washington has resumed its naval blockade of Iranian shipping and imposed a 20% fee on cargo through the Strait of Hormuz, after Tehran struck two UAE oil tankers, US bases in Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan, and warned of a "devastating response" if America hits a suspected nuclear site known as Pickaxe Mountain.

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