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What is confirmed

  • From 1 October, air‑conditioners, televisions and refrigerators will become up to 8 % more expensive.[3]

What remains disputed or unverified

No disputed central claims are recorded for this story.

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Tehran has warned that foreign military forces in the Arabian Sea, in particular U.S. naval vessels, must withdraw, threatening to expel the U.S. Navy from the Gulf of Oman in a statement issued yesterday. The warning came amid widening tensions between Iran and Washington, with Iranian officials emphasising that any perceived threat to national sovereignty in the region will be met with decisive action.

Implications for U.S. Naval Operations

The Gulf of Oman is a pivotal maritime corridor, used by hundreds of commercial and military vessels each day. An expulsion order could disrupt both commercial shipping and U.S. naval patrols that routinely operate near the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint linking the Gulf region to global oil supplies.

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