Iran says oil blockade will continue until attacks end; Trump threatens to hit harder

DUBAI/CAIRO/WASHINGTON -- Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday they would not allow "one liter of oil" to be shipped from the Middle East if US and Israeli attacks continue, prompting a warning from President Donald Trump that the US would hit Iran much harder if it blocked exports from the vital energy-producing region.

Iran says oil blockade will continue until attacks end; Trump threatens to hit harder

DUBAI/CAIRO/WASHINGTON -- Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday they would not allow "one liter of oil" to be shipped from the Middle East if US and Israeli attacks continue, prompting a warning from President Donald Trump that the US would hit Iran much harder if it blocked exports from the vital energy-producing region.