Trump Says US Navy Will Blockade Hormuz in Major Escalation

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What to know about Trump’s Iran blockade and the Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. began mine-clearing efforts over the weekend. Commander of CENTCOM Adm. Brad Cooper said U.S. forces would begin the “process of establishing a new passage” that would be shared “with the maritime industry soon to encourage the free flow of commerce.” The U.S. moves come after Iran’s own blockade of the strait amid the … Read more

U.S. to launch blockade of Iran’s ports and election shakeups from California to Hungary: Morning Rundown

In today’s newsletter: The U.S. military said it would blockade all of Iran’s ports and coastal areas starting at 10 a.m. ET. Rep. Eric Swalwell suspends his gubernatorial campaign as fallout over sexual misconduct allegations grows. And a Trump ally’s 16-year authoritarian rule comes to an end. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited … Read more

US moves to blockade Iran after peace talks break down

After U.S. talks with Iran to end their six-week-old war broke down Sunday following 21 hours of negotiations, the White House is once again ratcheting up pressure on the regime. The U.S. Navy has been directed to put in place a blockade designed to force Iran to reopen the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, while … Read more

Live Updates: U.S. set to begin Iranian ports blockade and partial blockade of Strait of Hormuz

  13m ago Trump says U.S. blockade of Iranian ports will begin at 10 a.m. President Trump took to his Truth Social platform shortly after midnight EDT Monday to say, “The United States to Blockade Ships Entering or Exiting Iranian Ports on April 13 at 10:00 A.M. ET. Thank you for your attention to this … Read more

Oil prices resume their climb and Asian markets decline as US prepares for blockade of strait

TOKYO — Oil prices resumed their climb and Asian markets mostly declined Monday as the U.S. military prepared to blockade ships entering or leaving the Strait of Hormuz, where most shipping has been stalled by Iran since the start of the war. U.S. President Donald Trump announced the planned blockade after U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks in … Read more

Trump voices frustration with NATO, says Iranian navy ‘destroyed’ as US preps for blockade

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump addressed several pressing international conflicts after stepping off Air Force One in Maryland on Sunday, declaring that Iranian naval forces had been destroyed ahead of a planned energy blockade and expressing sharp disapproval of NATO for its perceived lack of support.  “Their military is destroyed,” … Read more

Latest on Iran war as Trump announces Strait of Hormuz blockade

Latest on Iran war as Trump announces Strait of Hormuz blockade – CBS News Watch CBS News A marathon round of talks between the U.S. and Iran over the weekend failed to produce a peace agreement, leading President Trump to announce a bloackade of the Strait of Hormuz. Imtiaz Tyab and Taurean Small have more. … Read more

Trump says U.S. will blockade Strait of Hormuz after Iran peace talks collapse

Trump says U.S. will blockade Strait of Hormuz after Iran peace talks collapse – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump says the United States will blockade the Strait of Hormuz, stepping up pressure on Iran after peace talks in Pakistan ended without a breakthrough. Imtiaz Tyab has more. Source link