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China Issues SHARP Warning As U.S BLOCKS Strait Of Hormuz, Chinese Navy To Secure Iran Oil ?

China Issues SHARP Warning As U.S BLOCKS Strait Of Hormuz, Chinese Navy To Secure Iran Oil ?

Global tensions are rising after China issued a strong wa ing to the United States over its naval blockade targeting Iranian-linked shipping near the Strait of Hormuz. Beijing called the move “dangerous and irresponsible,” cautioning that it could disrupt global energy supplies and escalate an already volatile situation. The crisis intensified after the U.S. began enforcing a targeted blockade on April 13, 2026, focusing on vessels connected to Iranian ports. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump wa ed that any Iranian boats approaching the zone would be “immediately eliminated,” further raising fears of military confrontation. With peace talks between the U.S. and Iran collapsing and both sides increasing military readiness, the Strait of Hormuz—responsible for nearly 20% of global oil flow—has become the center of a rapidly escalating geopolitical standoff.

Video Published On: Tuesday, Apr 14, 2026, 08:41 [IST]
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