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China rejects US sanctions on Iran as Trump says Strait of Hormuz has been cleared of mines

China warned the United States that it considers sanctions on Iran illegal and will defend itself. Trump said the Strait of Hormuz had been cleared of mines.

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The dispute involves sanctions and a strategically vital maritime chokepoint, raising risks for regional security and shipping.

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  1. Iran, Pechino avverte l'America: «Sanzioni illegali, ci difenderemo». Trump: Hormuz è stato sminato ↗ilmessaggero.it · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 11:02 PM UTC

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