US to Blockade all Traffic Entering, Exiting Iran Ports
President Donald Trump said the US will blockade the Strait of Hormuz following the failure of peace talks with Iran in Islamabad, a move that will likely exacerbate oil and fuel shortages globally.
Bloomberg's Rosalind Mathieson reports. (Source: Bloomberg)
Trump Orders Strait of Hormuz Blockade
- Oil Prices Jump. Trump’s Hormuz Blockade Starts Monday as Iran Cease-Fire Nears One Week. Barrons —
- Trump says US military blockade of Iran's ports to begin Monday morning The Globe and Mail —
- Iran War Live Updates: Oil Climbs Above $100 as U.S. Plans Hormuz Blockade The New York Times —
- Iran live updates: US blockade of Iran's Strait of Hormuz ports to begin Monday ABC News —
- US military says it will blockade Iran’s ports as ship traffic appears to halt in Strait of Hormuz Boston Globe —