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Act of war: Iran warns US over port blockade as ceasefire hangs by a thread

Iran warned that blockading its ports would be an act of war, escalating tensions with the United States as their fragile ceasefire nears expiry. Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchis remarks come amid stalled talks, mediation efforts by Pakistan, and US President Donald Trump signalling possible military action if no agreement is reached.

22 Apr 2026 12:02 am