Middle East war live: Trump says US military has blockaded Iranian ports to pressure Tehran
US President Donald Trump said Monday the American military had begun a blockade of Iranian ports as part of his effort to force Tehran to open the Strait of Hormuz and accept a deal to end the war that has raged for more than six weeks.
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U.S. Navy Blockades Iranian Ports
- Trump says U.S. military has blockaded Iranian ports to pressure Tehran CTV News —
- US begins blockade of Iran's ports; Tehran threatens retaliation 📹 Reuters — · 2min
- Deadline passes for US blockade of Hormuz, Iran threatens to retaliate against Gulf neighbours France 24 —
- US begins Strait of Hormuz blockade Semafor —
- US begins a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz Boston Globe —