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عربية – DW
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On November 7, 2026, U.S. Central Command announced the formation of the “Iron Gate Task Force,” comprising around 20 civilian and military personnel and based in Florida. Its aim is to disrupt the movement of weapons, technology, and sanctioned materials across Iran’s borders and the Caspian Sea. Washington says the task force will strengthen the naval blockade imposed in April, which it says has prevented the export of more than $25 billion worth of Iranian oil. But the plan’s success depends on cooperation from neighboring countries, despite extensive borders and active smuggling—and those countries may be reluctant to sacrifice their commercial interests or widen the conflict. Observers therefore do not expect the task force to cripple Iran’s economy or force Tehran to accept U.S. terms.
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