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US President Trump has threatened China for not helping Iran. He said in an interview yesterday that if China is caught providing military aid to Iran, tariffs of up to 50% will be imposed on it.
Trump also said that Britain and some other countries would send naval ships to remove mines in the Strait of Hormuz.
Earlier, Trump had said that his country will take action against Iran when the time comes. He is completely ready for this.
He said in his social media post that America is locked and loaded, that is, completely ready. When the time is right, the US military can take action against Iran.
5 big updates of the last 24 hours
- Threat to China- Trump has clearly warned China that if it helps Iran militarily, America will impose heavy tariffs of up to 50% on it.
- Blockade of Hormuz- Trump said that the US Navy will blockade the Strait of Hormuz and ships paying toll to Iran will also be stopped.
- Israeli minister visits mosque Jordan expressed its protest against the visit of Israeli Minister Ben Gvir to Al Aqsa Mosque, calling it a provocative move and hurting religious sentiments.
- Iran asked for toll- Iran claimed that the Strait of Hormuz is completely under its control and ships passing through there will be required to pay toll in Rials.
- 50 people arrested- About 50 people have been arrested in Iran on espionage charges, who are accused of giving sensitive information to America and Israel.
For updates related to Iran war, go through the blog below…
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3 minutes ago
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Asian stock markets fall due to US blockade
Asian stock markets have fallen due to the announcement of US blockade against Iran. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index fell 0.84%, while the Topix was down 0.42%. South Korea’s Kospi index fell 1.83%.
There is increased concern among investors that the blockade may affect oil supplies, especially the supply through the Strait of Hormuz.
12 minutes ago
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Trump said- Iran will not be allowed to have nuclear weapons
Trump has said that Iran will not be allowed to possess nuclear weapons under any circumstances. He said that Iran wants to acquire nuclear weapons, but America will not allow it to happen.
He reiterated that Iran will not have nuclear weapons and there will be no compromise on it. Trump claimed that Iran is under pressure and in bad shape.
18 minutes ago
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Trump said- ceasefire with Iran continues
Trump has said that the ceasefire with Iran remains intact. He said that the naval blockade announced against Iran will come into effect from Monday morning (7:30 pm Indian time). According to the US Central Command, all ships traveling to and from Iranian ports will be stopped.
Trump said that Iran can still return to the negotiating table, but he made it clear that it does not matter to him. He claimed that Iran is in a bad situation and is under pressure. Trump said, “If they come back then fine, even if they don’t come back I don’t care.”
25 minutes ago
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Trump expresses displeasure at NATO; Said- We spend, but they were not with us
Trump has expressed displeasure about NATO and said that the organization was not with America in its time of need. Trump said that America spends heavily on NATO, but it did not get the support as expected. He said he was disappointed with NATO and called for a serious review of the issue.
28 minutes ago
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Iran said- America’s blockade will fail
Iran has given a strict warning on America’s naval blockade. Senior Iranian leader Mohsin Rezai said that this blockade will fail and America will have to face defeat.
Rezai said that just as America was not successful against Iran in the case of the Strait of Hormuz, it will fail this time too. He warned that the Iranian military would not allow the US to take such action.
Rezaee claimed that Iran has many untapped options to respond, which have not yet been used. He said that Iran is not a country which can be cornered through tweets and imaginary plans.
39 minutes ago
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Lebanon said- ready to end war with Israel
Lebanon has expressed willingness to negotiate with Israel to end the ongoing war. Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said that his country is ready for a diplomatic solution.
He told that an important meeting on this issue is proposed in Washington on Tuesday. There will be talks between both the parties.
Salam expressed condolences to those killed in the Israeli attacks. He said that so far more than 2000 people have lost their lives in this conflict.
The picture is of Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam. They will meet in Washington on April 14 to end the war.
44 minutes ago
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Trump said- blockade of Iran’s ports will be effective
Trump has said that the proposed blockade on Iran’s ports will prove effective. Speaking to the media, Trump claimed that this step will stop Iran’s oil sales and increase economic pressure on it. He also said that along with America, many other countries are also cooperating in this action.
01:30 AM13 April 2026
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Oil prices increased after America’s blockade was announced
America has announced that there will be a blockade of Iranian ports from Monday. After this, a sharp increase in the prices of crude oil has been seen.
US crude oil rose 8% to $ 104.24 per barrel in early trade. Meanwhile, international standard Brent crude rose 7% to $102.29 per barrel.
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