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strikeApr 16, 2026

US Israel-Iran War Day 48: US' new sanctions on Iran, Tehran vows to 'sink' ships as battle for Hormuz intensifies

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While the United States intensified pressure through sanctions and a naval blockade, Iran issued sharp threats. At the same time, fragile diplomatic efforts and global economic concerns continue to shape the conflict.

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  • CurrentsAPI

    While the United States intensified pressure through sanctions and a naval blockade, Iran issued sharp threats. At the same time, fragile diplomatic efforts and global economic concerns continue to shape the conflict. You may follow our live coverage of the West Asia war here Ira…

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