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Hormuz Standoff Escalates as Talks Stall | Calgary News
Iran’s demanding U.S. concessions before talks resume, insisting on unimpeded shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and restored oil exports — while Washington counters with threats of retaliation and demands for Iran’s public assurance of non-interference. Tensions escalate as the U.S. revokes oil waivers and accuses Iran of attacks, prompting Tehran to strike back at American bases. Despite the heat, diplomatic channels remain open, with Iran’s foreign minister meeting in Oman. Complicating matters further, Iran mourns Ayatollah Khamenei, allegedly assassinated, as his son vows revenge…
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