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US naval blockade begins - what will the impact be?
Published 6 days, 21 hours ago
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The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency has been informed that maritime access restrictions are being enforced affecting Iranian ports and coastal areas, including locations along the Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and Strait of Hormuz. This came into effect from 3pm (Irish time).
This comes after this weekend's peace talks ended without a deal.
Joining Shane to discuss is Fawaz Gerges, Professor of International Relations, London School of Economics and Political Science.