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Iranian Forces move toward Hormuz over remarks
Iran denied that tensions with the United States have escalated, after it sent popular forces by boat toward the Strait of Hormuz in response to a tweet by U.S. President Donald Trump, who claimed that the strait had become a “new American land” during a satirical map presentation. Iran confirmed that it continues to export its oil despite U.S. sanctions, with China importing about 1.2 million barrels of Iranian oil daily. Meanwhile, Washington is threatening to impose additional sanctions on countries that refuse to comply with its restrictions. Tehran considers the reopening of the strait to be linked to Washington’s seriousness in responding to its demands, while the United States continues to tighten sanctions in pursuit of its economic objectives against Iran.
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