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Trump vows to sink Iranian ships approaching a U.S. blockade of Strait of Hormuz NPRTo Open the Strait of Hormuz, Trump Wants to Blockade Iran. Experts Are Skeptical. The New York TimesTrump threatens to destroy any Iranian ships near US blockade at Strait of Hormuz Yahoo FinanceBlockade Plunges Oil Market Into Fresh Round of Turmoil WSJIran war live updates: Trump vows to 'kill' Iranian warships that get near US blockade AP News
The American military on Monday was implementing a blockade on all ships entering and exiting Iranian ports, with the escalation pushing oil prices higher but not rattling U.S. stocks that much.
Oil prices surged nearly 6% in Monday dealings as the U.S. military began a blockade of Iranian ports following failed negotiations over the weekend between the U.S. and Iran.
