US Seizes Iranian Ship, Blockade Tensions Rise

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US Navy Seizes Iranian Cargo Ship, Blockade Tensions Rise: Amidst ongoing peace talks in Pakistan, the US Navy seizes the Iranian cargo ship Touska, escalating tensions in the Gulf. The ship, under US sanctions, was allegedly ignored warnings before a hole was blown in its engine room. Iran accuses the US of excessive demands and threatens retaliation, wh…

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US Navy Seizes Iranian Cargo Ship, Blockade Tensions Rise: Amidst ongoing peace talks in Pakistan, the US Navy seizes the Iranian cargo ship Touska, escalating tensions in the Gulf. The ship, under US sanctions, was allegedly ignored warnings before a hole was blown in its engine room. Iran accuses the US of excessive demands and threatens retaliation, while the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, causing global shipping fears. The ceasefire expires Wednesday, with talks hanging by a thread. Suppor

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