UN Security Council discusses blockade of Hormuz Strait; state legislation would limit tax breaks for large corporate landlords- April 27, 2026

About this episode

The episode covers the UN Security Council's discussion on the Hormuz Strait blockade and state legislation regarding tax breaks for corporate landlords.

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Strait of Hormuz UN Security Council discusses blockade of Hormuz Strait, as US-Iran negotiations remain stalled; Palestinian township holds first municipal elections since Hamas rise to power; Assemblymember Haney bill would limit tax breaks for large corporate landlords; UN reports death of aid worker shot in Gaza, latest of 589 aid workers killed there since October 2023; Supporters of CA “Billionaire Tax” measure say they have enough signatures to put it on November ballot The post UN Security Council discusses blockade of Hormuz Strait; state legislation would limit tax breaks for large corporate landlords- April 27, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.

Topics covered

• UN Security Council
• blockade
• US-Iran negotiations
• municipal elections
• tax breaks
• aid workers
• Billionaire Tax

Keywords

• Hormuz Strait
• UN Security Council
• US-Iran negotiations
• Hamas
• tax breaks
• aid workers
• Billionaire Tax

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: UN Security Council, Hamas

Places: Hormuz Strait, US, Iran, Gaza

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