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>U.S. Central Command announces that the naval blockade against Iran will start tomorrow at 10 AM Eastern Time. >The UK says it will not take part in U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. >Israel is preparing to renew the war in Iran, with an intent to strike national infrastructure and energy reserves throughout Iran, according to Kan News. >POTUS: ‘I was thinking about calling it the Gulf of Trump, but I decided not to do it.’ >POTUS: ‘We’re gonna blockade Iran. It will be a total blockade, nothing in or out. It’s going to be very similar to Venezuela. But it will be a higher level.’ >Vance: NO AGREEMENT. >US has agreed to release Iranian frozen assets held in Qatar and other foreign banks, says a senior Iranian source: Reuters. >Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz
