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US Blockade Bottles Up Dozens of Iranian Tankers, Nonprofit Says
gCaptain · Oct 6, 2026
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The US blockade of Iran is keeping dozens of laden tankers bottled up along the nation’s coast, while others outside the Persian Gulf are holding off Sri Lanka, according to United Against Nuclear Iran.
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