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Middle East conflict: Global Opposition Grows Against US Hormuz Blockade, Talks with Iran Likely

The Strait of Hormuz has emerged as the epicenter of global tension as the United States intensifies its naval blockade against Iran. Despite efforts by Donald Trump to pressure Iran economically, the move has triggered widespread opposition from key global players. Countries like United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Spain have refused to support the US, emphasizing diplomacy over conflict. Major blocs such as BRICS, ASEAN, and Organization of Islamic Cooperation have also distanced themselves. Meanwhile, tensions escalated when US forces intercepted Chinese oil tankers, drawing strong objections from China. Economic concerns are rising globally, with Saudi Arabia warning of severe trade disruptions. Amid mounting pressure and limited support, signs of a second round of US-Iran talks are emerging. The situation highlights growing geopolitical divisions and raises concerns about global trade, energy security, and the fragile ceasefire in the region.

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