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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Michael Howie

Iran committing 'economic terrorism' says JD Vance as US-sanctioned tanker passes through Strait of Hormuz despite blockade

US Vice President JD Vance has accused Iran of terrorising the global economy by blocking maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.

He claimed “a lot of progress” was made during talks with Iran over the weekend, but says Tehran “didn’t move far enough” to strike a deal to end the war.

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