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centerLIVE UPDATEIran’s army says US plan to blockade Hormuz ‘amounts to piracy’
NEWS SUMMARY
Iran's army declared a US plan to blockade Hormuz illegal and an act of piracy, warning that no Gulf ports would be safe if Iran's were threatened. The US military announced the blockade would begin Monday, following collapsed talks and amid rising oil prices.
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