Will US President Donald Trump’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz work? | The Global Story

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What does the US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz mean and why is the US imposing it on Iranian ports? At least four Iran-linked ships, including two that visited Iranian ports, crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday following the start of a blockade by the US. The US military says it "will not impede" ships using the strait to go to and from non-Iranian ports. Iran says the blockade is a violation of its sovereignty. The blockade and escalating threats come after weeks of Iran being in

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