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Iran threatens to halt all Mideast energy exports after U.S. reimposes blockade
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jon Gambrell | The Associated Press , as published by NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)
· July 15, 2026
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The U.S. military early Wednesday reimposed a blockade on Iranian ports over Tehran’s attacks on ships trying to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, sparking new strikes on nations hosting American forces as an interim deal to end the war further unraveled.
Days of retaliatory strikes across th...
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What is this story about? The U.S. military early Wednesday reimposed a blockade on Iranian ports over Tehran’s attacks on ships trying to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, sparking new strikes on nations hosting American forces as an interim deal to end the war further unraveled.
Days of retaliatory strikes across th...
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