Iran Warns US Hormuz Blockade Threatens Nuclear Deal Amid Escalating Tensions

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Iran has declared that a United States blockade of the Strait of Hormuz effectively dismantles ongoing diplomatic negotiations between the two countries. The strait is a critical global energy chokepoint, through which approximately one-fifth of the world's oil and natural gas flows during peacetime. Both nations have exchanged retaliatory strikes across the Middle East in recent days, intensifying an already volatile standoff. The competing attempts by Iran and the US to assert control over the strategic waterway have raised fears of a return to full-scale regional conflict.

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