US to restart blockade after 3rd night of Iran strikes
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Explosions in an Iranian port city have been reported by Iranian state media, after Iran targeted two UAE tankers in the Strait of Hormuz and US regional allies, as the conflict between the US and Iran escalates following a night of strikes by the US military. US Central Command says it will restart its naval blockade starting at 4 p.m. ET today, and President Donald Trump says the US will impose a 20% fee on cargo moving through the strait. An Iranian security source also says Tehran will deliver a “devastating response” if the US attacks suspected underground nuclear site Pickaxe Mountain. 0:00 US military reimposing blockade of Iranian ports 1:48 Trump: MOU 'doesn't mean much,' was a 'test' 2:59 NewsNight panel discusses Iran war strategy 6:31 Mockler: 'Our generation is bearing the brunt of this cost' Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #Iran #Trump #News
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