Tehran, Sept 9, 2026 (AFP) - Iran strikes ships, expands no-go zone outside Hormuz strait

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2026-09-10

Iran said it attacked more than a dozen vessels trying to pass through the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, as it announced an expansion of a no-go zone outside the strategic waterway it has blockaded for months. The fresh attacks and fighting with the United States sent oil prices above $100 per barrel again as Tehran chokes off the strait and Washington presses a counter-blockade of Iranian ports. Brent oil closed at $101.21. Iran's Revolutionary......

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