US Blockade of Strait of Hormuz Begins Amid New Push for Talks
NBC News
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The United States military’s partial blockade of the Strait of Hormuz imposed by President Donald Trump is now in effect, preventing Iran from exporting oil.
Pakistan has proposed hosting a second round of talks in Islamabad before the two-week ceasefire expires.
NBC’s Richard Engel reports for TODAY.
- US begins blockade of ships leaving Iran’s ports NY Post —
- U.S., Iran negotiators could return to Islamabad for more talks this week The Globe and Mail —
- Six ships turned around as part of Strait of Hormuz blockade, US military says The Straits Times —
- By blocking Iranian ports, US aims to dry up Iran's resources Le Monde —
- Ships cross Hormuz despite US blockade: Trackers vs US military claims Times Of India —