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diplomacyMay 16, 2026
US-Iran War Live: Trump says US allowed 3 Chinese tankers with Iranian oil to exit Hormuz
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US-Israel-Iran War Live Updates: Tensions persist in the Middle East as the US blockade on the Strait of Hormuz continues. US President Donald Trump said he allowed three Chinese tankers with Iranian oil to exit the vital strait as the blockade has sent global energy markets soaring.
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- India Today World DeskBy India Today World Desk
US-Israel-Iran War Live Updates: Tensions persist in the Middle East as the US blockade on the Strait of Hormuz continues. US President Donald Trump said he allowed three Chinese tankers with Iranian oil to exit the vital strait as the blockade has sent global energy markets soar…
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