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Trump announced naval blockade of Iran

The blockade will start on January 30

US President Donald Trump announced the start of a naval blockade of Iran from January 30. According to him, the US Navy will impose shipping restrictions in Iranian waters and international waters to ensure security and enforce sanctions. In response to Iran's previous actions against American interests, the US administration is increasing its pressure, including new economic blockade measures and shipbuilding restrictions.

Context

Earlier, the US imposed economic sanctions on Iran for violating international norms and strengthened control over the supply of strategic materials in which the country is involved.

Summary:

Trump announced the start of a naval blockade of Iran from January 30, imposing shipping restrictions to ensure security and enforce sanctions.