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Center-Left Owned by New Generation Media Corporation Pvt. Ltd.US launches Task Force Iron Gate to choke Iran's land supply routes
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The United States has created a 20‑member task force, called Task Force Iron Gate, under CENTCOM, to disrupt land and Caspian Sea routes used to move weapons, sanctioned materials and other restricted goods into Iran. The team will coordinate with other U.S. agencies to find ways to block these shipments. The effort builds on an existing U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports that has been in place during an eight‑month conflict in which Tehran has also limited passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
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left · 3 outlets
The US has launched a 20-member task force to disrupt weapons shipments and illicit trade through Iran's land borders and the Caspian Sea
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center · 2 outlets
Task Force Iron Gate will coordinate efforts to disrupt Iranian ground supply networks as Washington widens enforcement beyond maritime operations.
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right · 3 outlets
The US military will create a 20-member task force to find ways to disrupt land routes to Iran that are used for shipments of weapons and illicit materials. As per the US military, the new CENTCOM team will coordinate with other US government agencies on preventing the movement of advanced weapons…
— India TV
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The US has launched a 20-member task force to disrupt weapons shipments and illicit trade through Iran's land borders and the Caspian Sea