Iran strikes ships, expands no-go zone outside Hormuz strait
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Iran claimed it attacked more than a dozen vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz and announced an expansion of a no-go zone outside the strategic waterway it has blockaded for months. Fresh military confrontations and the U.S. counter-pressure have pushed oil prices above $100 per barrel as Tehran tightens its grip on the strait.
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Iran said it attacked more than a dozen vessels trying to pass through the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, as it announced an expansion of a no-go zone outside the strategic waterway it has blockaded for months. The fresh attacks and fighting with the United States have sent oil prices above $100 per barrel again as Tehran chokes off the strait and Washington presses a counter-blockade of Iranian ports. FRANCE 24's Reza Sayah reports from Tehran.
Iran said it attacked more than a dozen vessels trying to pass through the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, as it announced an expansion of a no-go zone outside the strategic waterway it has blockaded for months. The fresh attacks and fighting with the United States have sent oil prices above $100 per barrel again as Tehran chokes off the strait and Washington presses a counter-blockade of Iranian ports. FRANCE 24's Reza Sayah reports from Tehran.
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