U.S. President Donald Trump has set a 48-hour deadline for Iran to allow shipping access through the Strait of Hormuz. He has stated that failure to comply could lead to severe consequences, including threats to Iran's power plants. The Strait is a crucial chokepoint for global oil shipments, making any disruption potentially impactful for oil prices and markets. Key figures regarding shipping volumes in this region were not specified in the article.

Trump Issues 48-Hour Ultimatum for Iran's Strait of Hormuz Access

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