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strikeJun 18, 2026
US effectively lifts blockade of Iran's seaports — Vance
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WASHINGTON, June 18. /TASS/. The United States has in fact removed the blockade of Iran's seaports, and Tehran now allows merchant ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, US Vice President JD Vance said commenting on Thursday's signing of a memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran aimed at ending the…
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WASHINGTON, June 18. /TASS/. The United States has in fact removed the blockade of Iran's seaports, and Tehran now allows merchant ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, US Vice President JD Vance said commenting on Thursday's signing of a memorandum of understanding between…
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