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US President Imposes 50% Tariffs on Nations Arming Iran

In a sudden shift, President Donald Trump announced that any country providing Iran with military equipment will face a 50% tariff on all US-bound imports, effective immediately, with no exceptions granted. This move comes just hours after the US agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Tehran. Trump’s warning, posted on social media, stated: “Any nation supplying military arms to Iran will be slapped with a 50% tariff on all goods sold to the US, effective now. No exclusions or exemptions will be granted.” The US has long accused China and Russia of bolstering Iran’s military capabilities, including the supply of missiles, air defence systems, and dual-use technologies designed to enhance deterrence. While Beijing and Moscow have denied recent arms shipments, allegations against Russia have persisted.

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