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Trump's Iran Blockade Just Got Bigger – PJ Media
Apr 16, 2026 - Trump’s administration expands Iran blockade globally, targeting sanctioned vessels anywhere to cut off support.
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https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/starmer-trump-discuss-strait-hormuz-amid-iran-blockade-could-uk-drawn-middle-east-crisis-1787389
Starmer and Trump Discuss Strait of Hormuz Amid Iran Blockade – Could UK Be Drawn Into Middle East...
Mar 23, 2026 - Starmer and Trump hold urgent talks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid Middle East strikes, raising concerns over UK involvement in a US-Iran conflict
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https://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2026/04/21/u-s-boards-another-shadow-fleet-tanker-to-enforce-iran-blockade/
U.S. Boards Another Shadow Fleet Tanker to Enforce Iran Blockade
Apr 22, 2026 - U.S. forces boarded another stateless, sanctions-defying “shadow fleet” tanker on Monday night to enforce the blockade against Iran.
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https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-britain-wont-support-us-donald-trump-iran-blockade-keir-starmer/
Britain won’t support Trump’s Iran blockade, says Starmer – POLITICO
Apr 13, 2026 - Trump orders blockade of ships entering or leaving the Strait of Hormuz — but Britain and France are sticking to their own plans.
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https://apnews.com/article/iran-war-blockade-ships-strait-hormuz-ba97813b6e18d30354fa901407837953
US military boards ship during Iran blockade but releases it | AP News
Apr 28, 2026 - The U.S. military has boarded another commercial vessel during its blockade of Iran’s ports, but unlike in previous cases, the ship was ultimately allowed to...
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https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2026/04/22/iran-attacks-three-container-ships-in-strait-of-hormuz/
Iran Blockade: IRGC Attacks Three Container Ships in Strait of Hormuz
Apr 25, 2026 - At least three container ships attacked in the Strait of Hormuz this morning, with a Royal Navy office reporting
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https://www.deccanherald.com/world/middle-east/explained-why-and-how-is-us-blockading-iranian-ports-in-strait-of-hormuz-3968335
US Iran blockade 2026: Why Trump targets Strait of Hormuz routes oil flow
Apr 15, 2026 - Hormuz crisis: US restricts Iranian shipping in Strait of Hormuz, lifting oil prices and legal tensions. Trump’s blockade targets Tehran exports as analysts...
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https://www.wgauradio.com/news/politics/us-military-says-it/WHVWNPCYFYYRBEBL567OKDGRB4/
US military boards ship during Iran blockade but releases it - WGAU
Apr 28, 2026 - The U.S. military has boarded another commercial vessel during its blockade of Iran’s ports, but unlike in previous cases, the ship was ultimately allowed to...
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https://www.foxbusiness.com/video/6393335267112
Trump’s Iran blockade choked both Iran and China’s economies: Joe Concha | Fox Business Video
Panelists Joe Concha and Caroline Downey discuss the middle-class impact of President Donald Trump’s tax cuts on ‘Kudlow.’
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https://www.rt.com/news/638947-us-navy-secretary-steps-down/
US Navy secretary abruptly ‘departing’ amid Iran blockade — RT World News
Apr 22, 2026 - The Pentagon said John C. Phelan is leaving his post at once, with Undersecretary Hung Cao set to serve as acting Navy secretary
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https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/16/politics/trump-iran-war-strait-of-hormuz-blockade-analysis
Analysis: How Trump’s Iran blockade could decide the war | CNN Politics
Apr 16, 2026 - President Donald Trump’s switch from kinetic to economic warfare with his blockade of Iran’s ships and ports is an attempt to end the conflict without a new...
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https://www.coinage.media/2026/oil-expert-says-trumps-iran-blockade-may-backfire-and-send-prices-higher
Oil Expert Says Trump’s Iran Blockade May Backfire and Send Prices Higher
Oil expert Stephen Schork explains why Trump's plans are worrying.
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https://web.breitbart.com/videos/iran-blockade-working-china-mia-oil-ships-heading-for-gulf-is-usa-about-to-win
Iran Blockade Working, China MIA, Oil Ships Heading for Gulf... Is USA About to Win?
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https://www.foxnews.com/video/6393484408112
US warns ships against Iran blockade defiance, woman charged for weapons trafficking | Fox News...
Apr 20, 2026 - The 'Outnumbered' panel discusses the latest on the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports after seizing a cargo ship and an LA woman, who is an Iranian national, who...
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https://www.fox.com/watch/clip/6393553271112/trump-calls-iran-blockade-a-tremendous-success-as-us-military-enforces-sanctions
Watch Trump calls Iran blockade a 'tremendous success' as US military enforces sanctions - FNC |...
President Donald Trump praises the US blockade of Iranian ports as a 'tremendous success,' with U.S. forces turning back at least 27 ships. Retired Col. Mike...
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https://www.ibtimes.com/us-gas-prices-poised-surge-trumps-iran-blockade-sends-oil-markets-shock-3801160
U.S. Gas Prices Poised To Surge As Trump's Iran Blockade Sends Oil Markets Into Shock | IBTimes
Apr 13, 2026 - The U.S. blockade, which is expected to restrict shipping to and from Iranian ports, could effectively remove around 2 million barrels of oil per day from...
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https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/why-trumps-iran-blockade-could-backfire-at-sea/IXRQH6YQOS2U7CC5FDOERQOPPE/
Why Trump’s Iran blockade could backfire at sea - NZ Herald
University of Waikato international law professor Al Gillespie is with The Front Page to unpack the implications and explore what this move might really...
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https://londoninsider.co.uk/delta-and-airline-stocks-face-turbulence-as-iran-blockade-puts-oil-prices-back-in-focus/
Delta and Airline Stocks Face Turbulence as Iran Blockade Puts Oil Prices Back in Focus
Apr 13, 2026 - Airline stocks surged dramatically during the week of the Iran ceasefire, with Delta Air Lines jumping more than 12 percent on the day the temporary pause in...
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https://www.foxnews.com/video/6393716079112
US tightens Iran blockade in Strait of Hormuz as Trump warns to shoot boats | Fox News Video
Apr 23, 2026 - Fox News national correspondent Bryan Llenas reports from the Middle East as President Donald Trump weighs next move on Iran. Former Secretary of the Navy...
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https://www.foxbusiness.com/video/6393806105112
US increasingly tightens Iran blockade as Middle East sees increased naval presence | Fox Business...
'The Big Money Show' panelists discuss the escalating pressure against Iran, the impact of the situation in the Middle East on oil prices as well as the...
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https://www.iolaregister.com/news/world-news/u-s-enforces-iran-blockade-warns-ships
U.S. enforces Iran blockade, warns ships - The Iola Register
Apr 16, 2026 - WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 10,000 American troops are helping enforce the blockade on Iranian ports, and while no ships have yet been boarded, the U.S.
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https://www.cbsnews.com/video/details-on-us-blockade-against-iran-and-impact-to-global-economy/
Details on U.S. blockade against Iran and impact to global economy - CBS News
Apr 24, 2026 - Pentagon officials provided details on operations in the Middle East against Iran as talks may resume in Pakistan between U.S. and Iranian officials. CBS News'...
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https://truthout.org/articles/trump-threatens-to-commit-war-crimes-if-iran-maintains-blockade-on-hormuz-strait/
Trump Threatens to Commit War Crimes If Iran Maintains Blockade on Hormuz Strait | Truthout
Apr 6, 2026 - In threats to civilian infrastructure, he said Tuesday “will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one.”…
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https://www.trtworld.com:443/article/cfc6cf5896bc
Trump to meet security team as Iran makes conditional offer to end Hormuz blockade, reports say -...
Apr 27, 2026 - Potential meeting comes amid reports that Tehran has offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz if the US lifts its blockade and the war ends, with nuclear...
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https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-19/news-1Mtue04Rk3u/p.html
Iranian FM: US 'blockade' of Iran 'unlawful and criminal' - CGTN
Apr 19, 2026 - Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said the US so-called
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https://www.foxnews.com/video/6393378881112
Iran losing $435 million per day from Strait of Hormuz blockade: report | Fox News Video
Apr 18, 2026 - Former CENTCOM communications director Col. Joe Buccino (Ret.) and former Ambassador-at-Large Nathan Sales join ‘America Reports’ to discuss mounting U.S....
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https://www.jpost.com:443/middle-east/iran-news/article-894071
US blockade on Iran 'going global', says Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth | The Jerusalem Post
Apr 24, 2026 - Hegseth added that Tehran had a chance to make a
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https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/591515/sailors-trapped-by-iran-s-strait-of-hormuz-blockade-plead-for-help
Sailors trapped by Iran's Strait of Hormuz blockade plead for help | RNZ News
Apr 4, 2026 - Supplies are running low on some ships stranded in the strait, and
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https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-14/China-says-US-blockade-of-Iran-ports-risks-escalating-tensions-1MkWxWoYkRW/p.html
China says US blockade of Iran ports risks escalating tensions - CGTN
Apr 14, 2026 - China said on Tuesday that US actions to block the Strait of Hormuz would only intensify tensions and undermine a fragile ceasefire.
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https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/22/politics/john-phelan-navy-secretary-leaving
US Navy Secretary Phelan fired as naval blockade of Iran continues | CNN Politics
Apr 23, 2026 - Secretary of the Navy John Phelan was ousted from his position Wednesday, six sources familiar with the matter told CNN, amid tension Defense Secretary Pete...
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Iran ‘shadow fleet’ vessels bypass US blockade, Lloyd’s List reports | Iran International
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Trump Blockade of Iran Ports Risks Widening War to High Seas
Apr 13, 2026 - US President Donald Trump's threat to blockade the Strait of Hormuz after talks with Iran collapsed over the weekend risks widening a war now entering its
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https://www.khaama.com/us-says-31-vessels-turned-back-under-iran-naval-blockade/
US says 31 vessels turned back under Iran naval blockade - Khaama Press
Apr 23, 2026 - The largest online news service for Afghanistan
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https://www.stcatharinesstandard.ca/business/iran-offers-to-end-chokehold-on-strait-of-hormuz-and-asks-us-to-end-blockade-officials-say/article_65780963-65a2-5224-8709-e172763429ab.html
Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US lifts its blockade and the war ends, officials say
Apr 27, 2026 - CAIRO (AP) — Iran offered to end its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz if the U.S. lifts its blockade on the country and ends the war in a proposal
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https://www.theepochtimes.com/world/hegseth-says-us-blockade-of-iran-is-going-global-6016624
Hegseth Says US Blockade of Iran Is ‘Going Global’ | The Epoch Times
Apr 24, 2026 - The Pentagon chief added that any Iranian attempts to lay mines in the Strait of Hormuz would violate a ceasefire.
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https://emptywheel.net/2026/04/12/having-failed-to-win-a-marathon-sic-without-training-trump-announces-blockade-of-irans-blockade/
Having Failed to Win a "Marathon" [sic] without Training, Trump Announces Blockade of Iran's...
Trump's brilliant plan to blockade Iran's blockade seems to forget that Iran has a backdoor via which Trump's best buddy Vladimir Putin has been supplying Iran.
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Naval Blockade Option Against Iran - ITB Broker
Apr 13, 2026 - in this news article we trek through the market and see what is going on. here we check Naval Blockade Option Against Iran news
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https://www.foxnews.com/video/6393706268112
Middle East tensions escalate over US blockade, Iran's actions | Fox News Video
Apr 23, 2026 - Fox News national correspondent Bryan Llenas reports live from Tel Aviv on the escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
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https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/04/23/trump-naval-blockade/
Trump's Iran naval blockade has big differences from Venezuela, Cuba
Apr 23, 2026 - President Donald Trump has turned to naval blockades to pressure the governments of Venezuela, Cuba and now Iran to meet his demands.
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https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-squeezes-iran-maximum-pressure-why-hasnt-forced-breakthrough
Iran resists Trump's blockade and bombing campaign so far, analysts say | Fox News
Apr 28, 2026 - Two months of U.S. bombing and a naval blockade have not forced Iran to make concessions on its nuclear program, analysts say, as Iran adapts with workarounds.
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https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202604/19/WS69e43332a310d6866eb443c3.html
Iran tightens control of Strait of Hormuz amid continued US blockade - World - Chinadaily.com.cn
The Iranian military announced on Saturday that it was reimposing
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https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/us-politics/article-iran-trolls-trump-on-social-media-after-he-launches-his-own-blockade/
Iran trolls Trump on social media after he launches his own blockade of the Strait of Hormuz - The...
Apr 14, 2026 - ‘Blocking the Strait is our job, not yours,’ an Iranian diplomatic mission said on X
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/saradorn/2026/04/21/trump-says-iran-ceasefire-extended-despite-calling-off-negotiations/
Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire And Strait of Hormuz Blockade
Apr 21, 2026 - Vance cancelled his visit to Pakistan for peace talks on Tuesday.
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https://www.foxnews.com/video/6393578494112
Trump extends Iran ceasefire, orders continued US blockade | Fox News Video
Apr 21, 2026 - Fox News senior White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich reports on President Donald Trump announcing an extension of the ceasefire with Iran until...
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https://www.the-express.com/news/world-news/205159/breaking-irans-military-command-says
Iran says it has closed Hormuz again over US blockade - World News - News - Daily Express US
Apr 18, 2026 - Iran has reimposed restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz, just hours after Donald Trump said Tehran had agreed to 'never close' the vital waterway again
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US Israel Iran War News Live Updates: First Iranian oil shipments exit Gulf since US blockade;...
Apr 18, 2026 - US-Iran-Israel War News Live Updates: President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian on Friday said that the “steadfastness” of the Iranian people forced United
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https://www.outlookindia.com/international/trump-signals-fresh-iran-talks-in-islamabad-amid-ongoing-us-blockade
Trump Signals Fresh Iran Talks in Islamabad Amid Ongoing US Blockade | Outlook India
Apr 15, 2026 - Washington hints at renewed diplomacy as military pressure mounts, with Pakistan emerging as a key venue for backchannel engagement.
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https://apnews.com/article/us-iran-war-hormuz-april-27-2026-374d81d1aac6d8f19c21e1d1e10ab103
Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US lifts blockade | AP News
Apr 28, 2026 - Iran has offered to end its control over the Strait of Hormuz if the U.S. lifts its blockade and ends the war. That's according to regional officials.
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https://www.iranintl.com/en/202604279149
Why a blockade would not halt Iran’s oil overnight | Iran International
Apr 27, 2026 - Amid Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the ensuing US blockade, an old energy fantasy has resurfaced that cutting off a country’s oil exports works...
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Iran warns US over blockade, threatens response | Iran International
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Iran threatens retaliation as the US Strait of Hormuz blockade takes hold | Fox News Video
Apr 14, 2026 - Fox News correspondent Matt Finn reports on the U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz driving oil prices towards $100 a barrel. FOX Business' Charles Payne...
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https://apnews.com/article/us-iran-war-hormuz-april-27-2026-374d81d1aac6d8f19c21e1d1e10ab103?ref=upstract.com
Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US lifts blockade | AP News
Apr 28, 2026 - Iran has offered to end its control over the Strait of Hormuz if the U.S. lifts its blockade and ends the war. That's according to regional officials.
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https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-14/Live-US-Iran-talks-not-over-amid-US-navy-blockade-rising-tensions-1MkvSalPd1m/p.html
Live: US-Iran talks 'not over' amid US navy blockade, rising tensions - CGTN
Apr 14, 2026 - Iran has expressed its willingness to continue negotiations with the United States. President Pezeshkian emphasized that talks must protect Iranian rights,...
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https://www.cbsnews.com/video/strait-of-hormuz-remains-closed-as-iran-blames-u-s-blockade/?intcid=CNI-00-10aaa3a
Strait of Hormuz remains closed, as Iran blames U.S. blockade - CBS News
Apr 19, 2026 - Iran's navy shut down the Strait of Hormuz just one day after declaring it open. Tehran is vowing the shutdown will continue until the U.S. blockade is lifted...
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https://newsdigest.ng/iran-shuts-hormuz-strait-again-amid-us-blockade/
Iran Shuts Hormuz Strait Again Amid US Blockade - News Digest
Apr 18, 2026 - Iran on Saturday reimposed restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz, hours after reopening the key oil transit route, raising fresh concerns over global energy...
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https://www.lloydslist.com/LL1156993/Shadow-fleet-tankers-disrupted-but-not-completely-deterred-by-US-blockade-on-Iran
Shadow fleet tankers disrupted, but not completely deterred by US blockade on Iran :: Lloyd's List
A number of Iran-linked shadow fleet tankers are diverting or pausing voyages, but at least 10 traceable via their Automatic Identification System are seen...
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Iran's Ghalibaf hints at expanding Hormuz blockade to Bab el-Mandeb | Iran International
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Sanctioned Chinese tanker clears Hormuz despite US blockade | Iran International
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Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US lifts its blockade and the war ends, officials say |...
Iran has offered to end its control over the Strait of Hormuz if the U.S. lifts its blockade and ends the war. That's according to regional officials. The...
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US destroyer enforces Iran port blockade - CENTCOM | Iran International
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https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/22/politics/video/john-phelan-leaving-navy-secretary-vrtc-digvid
Navy secretary ousted as US naval blockade of Iran continues | CNN Politics
Secretary of the Navy John Phelan is leaving his position “effective immediately,” Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell announced. CNN’s Zachary Cohen reports.
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https://www.lbcgroup.tv/news/lebanon-news/925124/us-army-says-forces-redirected-9-ships-back-to-iran-during-the-blockad/en
US army says forces redirected 9 ships back to Iran during the blockade - Lebanon News
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https://aboutmanchester.co.uk/iran-closes-straits-again-demanding-us-lifts-blockade/
Iran closes Straits again demanding US lifts blockade - About Manchester
Apr 18, 2026 - Iran has announced it is again closing the Strait of Hormuz. The military says the US must lift its blockade of Iranian ports before the Strait is opened
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https://indiapost.com/we-have-complete-control-trump-on-blockade-against-iran/
"We Have Complete Control": Trump On Blockade Against Iran » IndiaPost NewsPaper
Apr 23, 2026 - US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) said that the United States has full control over its blockade measures against Iran,
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https://www.fox.com/watch/clip/6393378881112/iran-losing-435-million-per-day-from-strait-of-hormuz-blockade-report
Watch Iran losing $435 million per day from Strait of Hormuz blockade: report - FNC | FOX One
Former CENTCOM communications director Col. Joe Buccino (Ret.) and former Ambassador-at-Large Nathan Sales join ‘America Reports’ to discuss mounting U.S....
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https://www.wvtf.org/2026-04-17/the-strait-of-hormuz-opens-for-commercial-ships-but-the-u-s-blockade-continues-on-iran
The Strait of Hormuz opens for commercial ships but the U.S. blockade continues on Iran | WVTF
Apr 17, 2026 - Iran's foreign minister declared the Strait of Hormuz is open, following the start of an Israel-Lebanon ceasefire. President Trump swiftly responded that the...
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https://www.defenddemocracy.press/trump-says-he-will-extend-iran-ceasefire-but-maintain-blockade-on-iranian-ports/
Trump Says He Will Extend Iran Ceasefire But Maintain Blockade on Iranian Ports | Defend Democracy...
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https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/592366/what-does-a-us-naval-blockade-of-iran-mean-for-oil-flows
What does a US naval blockade of Iran mean for oil flows? | RNZ News
Apr 14, 2026 - It comes after peace talks in Islamabad between negotiators from the US and Iran ended without a deal.
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2026/04/20/iran-says-blockade-of-its-ports-will-come-at-significant-costs-for-everyone-as-oil-rises/
Oil Rises As Iran Warns U.S. Blockade Will Come At ‘Significant Costs’ For All
Apr 20, 2026 - Iranian officials warned that its oil exports cannot be restricted while “expecting free security for others,” through the Strait of Hormuz.
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https://www.politico.eu/article/iran-threatens-to-close-strait-of-hormuz-if-us-blockade-continues/
Iran threatens to close Hormuz again if US blockade continues – POLITICO
Apr 19, 2026 - Tehran has no intention to transfer enriched uranium out of the country, Iranian foreign ministry says.
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https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/markets/oil/2026/04/17/iran-reopens-strait-of-hormuz-but-trump-says-blockade-will-remain-in-full-force/
Iran news: Strait of Hormuz open, Trump says blockade remains
Apr 18, 2026 - Iran says it has fully reopened the Strait of Hormuz but U.S. President Donald Trump said the American blockade on Iranian ships and ports
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https://article.wn.com/view/2026/04/04/48_hours_before_all_hell_will_rain_down_Trump_warns_Iran_on_/
48 hours before all hell will rain down: Trump warns Iran on Hormuz blockade - Worldnews.com
48 hours before all hell will rain down: Trump warns Iran on Hormuz blockade ...
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https://www.wcpo.com/us-news/iran-war/trump-threatens-to-strike-irans-infrastructure-if-strait-of-hormuz-isnt-reopened
Trump threatens to strike Iran's infrastructure over Strait of Hormuz blockade
Apr 5, 2026 - U.S. President Donald Trump unleashed more threats Sunday toward Iran if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened in the coming days.
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https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/commodities/crude-oil-futures-rise-to-9284barrel-as-trump-threatens-iran-over-hormuz-blockade/article70829514.ece
Crude oil futures rise to ₹9,284/barrel as Trump threatens Iran over Hormuz blockade - The...
Crude oil futures rise to ₹9,284/barrel as Trump escalates tensions with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz blockade.
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https://www.ibtimes.com/trump-says-us-will-impose-naval-blockade-strait-hormuz-after-iran-talks-fail-3801157
Trump Says U.S. Will Impose a Naval Blockade Of The Strait Of Hormuz After Iran Talks Fail | IBTimes
Apr 12, 2026 - President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the U.S. will impose a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, the key waterway through which about 20% of the...
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https://www.ms.now/news/iran-offers-reopen-strait-hormuz-if-us-lifts-blockade
Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if U.S. lifts its blockade and the war ends, officials say
Apr 27, 2026 - President Donald Trump seems unlikely to accept the offer, which was passed to the Americans by Pakistan.
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https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2026/04/13/trump-says-iran-called-seeking-deal-very-badly-as-u-s-blockade-takes-effect/
Trump: Iran ‘Called’ Seeking Deal ‘Very Badly’ as U.S. Blockade Begins
Apr 26, 2026 - President Trump said Monday that the “right people” in Iran have reached out seeking to “make a deal — very badly” after talks collapsed.
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https://www.stripes.com/theaters/middle_east/2026-03-31/trump-oil-iran-hormuz-war-21236727.html
Trump tells allies to ‘get your own oil’ as Iran continues blockade on Strait of Hormuz | Stars and...
“Build up some delayed courage, go to the Strait, and just TAKE IT,” the president wrote in a post on his Truth Social website.
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https://www.goshennews.com/news/national_news/iran-offers-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-if-us-lifts-its-blockade-and-the-war/article_6d88fa79-e1d9-5f9e-9ee3-466455a17092.html
Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US lifts its blockade and the war ends, officials say |...
Iran has offered to end its control over the Strait of Hormuz if the U.S. lifts its blockade and ends the war. That's according to regional officials. The...
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https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/world/iran-fully-closes-strait-of-hormuz-over-us-blockade-fires-on-ships/article70879818.ece
Iran fully closes Strait of Hormuz over US blockade, fires on ships - The HinduBusinessLine
Iran reimposes closure of Strait of Hormuz and targets vessels amid US blockade, raising global oil supply fears and escalating Middle East tensions.
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https://www.huffpost.com/entry/iran-us-strait-of-hormuz_n_69e88ba9e4b0cc34aae2dabe?origin=top-ad-recirc
Iran Fires On 3 Ships In The Strait Of Hormuz As U.S. Maintains Blockade And Diplomacy Stalls |...
Apr 23, 2026 - The attacks, which Iranian media said were carried out by Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, came after Trump said the U.S. would indefinitely extend the...
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https://www.baltimoresun.com/2026/04/18/iran-fully-closes-strait-of-hormuz-over-us-blockade-and-fires-on-ships/
Iran fully closes Strait of Hormuz over US blockade and fires on ships – Baltimore Sun
Apr 18, 2026 - By SAMY MAGDY and SAM METZ CAIRO (AP) — The dueling blockades in the Strait of Hormuz lurched into uncharted waters on Saturday as the United States pressed...
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https://www.defenseone.com/threats/2026/04/us-has-turned-back-13-ships-blockade-iran-joint-chiefs-chairman-says/412896/?oref=d1-skybox-post-mobile
US has turned back 13 ships in blockade of Iran, Joint Chiefs chairman says - Defense One
Apr 16, 2026 - SecDef Hegseth disputes Tehran’s claims to have closed the Strait of Hormuz, despite lingering mines.
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https://www.scrippsnews.com/us-news/iran-war/trump-threatens-to-strike-irans-infrastructure-if-strait-of-hormuz-isnt-reopened
Trump threatens to strike Iran's infrastructure over Strait of Hormuz blockade
Apr 5, 2026 - U.S. President Donald Trump unleashed more threats Sunday toward Iran if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened in the coming days.
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https://reason.com/2026/04/22/neither-war-nor-peace-with-iran/
Neither war nor peace with Iran as blockade stalls diplomacy
Apr 22, 2026 - President Trump's blockade, meant to force quick concessions, has instead produced a tense, costly standoff with Iran.
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https://www.tagesspiegel.de/internationales/liveblog/schiffsverkehr-soll-unterbunden-werden-trump-lasst-offenbar-langere-blockade-des-iran-vorbereiten-10586281.html
Schiffsverkehr soll unterbunden werden: Trump lässt offenbar längere Blockade des Iran vorbereiten
US-Benzinpreis steigt auf höchsten Stand seit Kriegsbeginn + Trump: Iran befindet sich im „Zustand des Zusammenbruchs“ + Wird einseitige Siegeserklärung der...
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https://www.rt.com/news/638802-us-iran-talks-second-round/
Trump extends Iran ceasefire, warns of force if blockade fails to yield deal: As it happened — RT...
Apr 22, 2026 - US‑Iran talks in Islamabad are in limbo as the two‑week ceasefire runs out, with Trump saying he will not extend the truce if no deal is reached
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https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-894537
Donald Trump tells aides to prepare for extended blockade of Iran, WSJ reports | The Jerusalem Post
Apr 29, 2026 - Trump reportedly believed that maintaining the blockade was less risky than walking away or restarting the conflict.
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