Trump Prepares Long-Term Blockade of Iran
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- Category: Middle East
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-28 23:43 UTC
- Sources: Middle East Eye
The Wall Street Journal reports that Donald Trump is preparing for a long-term blockade of Iran, citing concerns over the country's nuclear program. The move is seen as an escalation of tensions between the US and Iran.
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