Pentagon gives update on Iran war, says 13 ships were turned around by U.S. blockade

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine briefed reporters on the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports near the Strait of Hormuz as the fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire holds. This comes as China pressures Iran to reopen the key water passage and as U.S. Navy Admiral Brad Cooper, the … Read more

Iran claims oil tanker transits Strait of Hormuz amid U.S. blockade on Iranian ports

Iran’s state media claimed Wednesday morning that a bulk carrier transporting food supplies and an Iranian crude oil tanker had entered Iranian waters after transiting the Strait of Hormuz, hours after a top U.S. military commander said a blockadeĀ of Iranian ports was “fully implemented.” Iran’s Fars News Agency said a supertanker capable of transporting 2 … Read more

U.S. enforces blockade of Iranian ports while Trump says more peace talks could happen in days

President Trump says another round of peace talks with Iran could begin within days. It comes as the U.S. enforces a blockade of Iranian ports, but CBS News has confirmed some ships are getting through the Strait of Hormuz. Weijia Jiang has the latest. Source link

Trump Says Iran War is ‘Close to Over’ as Blockade Continues

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“The noose is getting tighter” on Iran amid blockade, Middle East expert says

The White House said more than 100 empty oil tankers are heading to ports in the U.S. to load up on American crude as the U.S. blockade on the Strait of Hormuz continues for a second day. For more, Jon Alterman, the director of the Center for Strategic and International Studies’ Middle East Program, joins … Read more