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Blockades
News & analysis tagged Blockades — diplomacy, politics, and global affairs coverage from Model Diplomat.
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US Strikes Push Inland to Iran's Missile Fact
US strikes hit Iran's Semnan missile factories and disable a tanker running the Hormuz blockade, escalating a conflict that has slashed strait traffic to 11 vessels daily and pushed Brent crude toward $86.
2026-07-17
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US Reinstates Iran Blockade, Splits Hormuz
US reinstates naval blockade of Iran on July 14, ending 26-day ceasefire. Strait of Hormuz splits into competing toll lanes as traffic collapses to 23 ships daily. 60-day war-powers clock ticks toward Congress.
2026-07-16