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Trump signals reliance on economic pressure over military strikes; Iran's Khark Island crude exports halted amid naval blockade; Hormuz deal remains elusive with Iran demanding maximalist conditions. US Senate approved legislation granting the president authority to impose up to 100% import tariffs on countries purchasing Russian oil, targeting major buyers like India and China.
US-Iran Hormuz standoff: US shifts to economic pressure, Iran exports halted
Trump signals reliance on economic pressure over military strikes; Iran's Khark Island crude exports halted amid naval blockade; Hormuz deal remains elusive with Iran demanding maximalist conditions.
US Senate approved legislation granting the president authority to impose up to 100% import tariffs on countries purchasing Russian oil, targeting major buyers like India and China.