Iran says US blockade not disrupting oil supply
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- Category: Middle East
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-29 16:45 UTC
- Sources: Middle East Eye
Iran's Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad stated that the US blockade has not affected Iran's oil exports. Middle East Eye reports this claim contradicts earlier statements by Trump.
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