US pivots from strikes to sanctions in Iran policy, Rubio says
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The United States signals no immediate new strikes on Iran, shifting to intensified economic pressure through the naval blockade and Treasury sanctions as more oil moves through the Strait of Hormuz; while military action isn’t off the table if Iran attacks first, allies are being kept apprised as the policy focuses on squeezing Tehran while seeking to bring it back to negotiations.
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