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Iran threatens energy chokepoints following U.S. strikes on coastal defense and missile infrastructure
gCaptainHI·US · IR·2 days ago
The IRGC has declared the Strait of Hormuz closed to maritime traffic in retaliation for recent US military strikes against Iranian targets. It remains unclear if Iran possesses the operational capacity to enforce a total blockade or if this is a rhetorical escalation intended to deter further US kinetic action.
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