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U.S. Considers Cutting Iran’s Oil Flows By Inspecting Tankers at Sea

OilPrice · Tsvetana Paraskova · last updated
The Trump Administration is considering whether U.S. and allies could halt Iranian oil tankers at sea for inspection under an international treaty to prevent trafficking of weapons of mass destruction, several sources with knowledge of the plans have told Reuters. In his first two weeks in office, U.S. President Donald Trump restored the “maximum pressure” campaign on Iran, to deny Iran all paths to a nuclear weapon, and countering Iran’s malign influence abroad. The pressure campaign on Iran aims to drive its oil exports…
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