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Iran’s New Supreme Leader Declares Strategic Blockade

Iran’s New Supreme Leader Declares Strategic Blockade

Iran’s closure of Strait of Hormuz raises global concern In a bold assertion of power, Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Mushtaba Khamenei, has maintained the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. This strategic blockade is impacting international trade and causing global oil prices to spike, surpassing the $100 mark per barrel. The tension in the region is part of the broader conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran, with influences that ripple across international borders. In one of his first statements since assuming leadership, Khamenei articulated via state-run media that

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April 2, 2026

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