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Iran Warns Nations Against Joining US Strait of Hormuz Escort Plan

A firefighter extinguishes a blaze in a vehicle following a projectile impact from an Iranian strike in southern Tel Aviv on March 15, 2026.- AFP

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Firstpost•15-03-2026, 19:41

Iran Warns Nations Against Joining US Strait of Hormuz Escort Plan

•Iran warned countries against joining the US-led plan to escort oil tankers through the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
•Donald Trump urged China, France, Japan, South Korea, and the UK to deploy ships, while the US targets Iranian sites.
•Global oil prices surged 40% amid Iranian threats to disrupt shipping and retaliatory strikes in the Gulf.
•Allies responded cautiously; Iran's top diplomat Abbas Araghchi urged de-escalation during a call with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot.
•New supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei vowed to keep Hormuz closed; Israel launched strikes in western Iran.

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