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Trump TOTAL BLOCKADE Of Hormuz As Peace Talks COLLAPSE
Failed US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad led to Trump ordering a total naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions and risking global conflict and sustained high oil prices.
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Pentagon PREPS Airborne Troops For Iran As Nuclear Fears Escalate
A military analyst warns that current US deployment plans for Iran are 'crazy talk' and will lead to a disastrous 'Gallipoli 2.0,' potentially escalating to nuclear conflict due to miscalculation and Iranian military strength.
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