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Iran’s Foreign Minister Says US Blockade of Iranian Ports Is an ‘Act of War’

April 21 (Reuters) – ⁠Iran’s ⁠Foreign ⁠Minister Abbas Araqchi ​said ‌the U.S. blockade ‌of ⁠Iranian ⁠ports was an “act of ​war” and thus ​a violation of ⁠the ceasefire.

“Iran ⁠knows ⁠how to ​neutralize restrictions, how ​to ⁠defend its interests, ⁠and how to resist bullying,” he ⁠said in a post on X on Tuesday.

(Reporting by Menna ⁠Alaa El-Din and Muhammad Al Gebaly; ​Editing by Chris ​Reese)

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