Trump orders naval blockade of Strait of Hormuz after failed US-Iran talks
President Donald Trump said the US Navy will begin a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz Monday morning after US-Iran ceasefire talks in Pakistan collapsed without agreement.
This announcement fuelled fears of further disruption to global energy supplies and shipping routes.
Trump orders blockade of Hormuz
- Donald Trump threatens to blockade Strait of Hormuz after marathon talks fail to reach a deal to end war on Ir Irish Independent —
- Middle East war live: Trump announces blockade of Strait of Hormuz on Monday France 24 —
- US blockade of Strait of Hormuz to start Monday morning, military says The Hill —
- US blocks 'all maritime traffic' to Iran ports after Islamabad talks fail, allows Hormuz passage Times Of India —
- US to blockade Iran after talks fail to yield a deal RTE —