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US naval blockade on Iranian ports would be lifted immediately and the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has closed, would be reopened for maritime traffic, “and you’ll have oil prices dropping like a rock
naval blockade of the country’s ports](/news/2026/4/19/trump-says-us-seized-iran-flagged-ship-trying-to-get-past-hormuz-blockade). The IRGC-affiliated Fars news agency on Wednesday released a video made with artificial intelligence that showed an angry Trump and his team waiting for Iranian negotiators
ceasefire has been in place between the US and Iran since April 8, the warring parties have continued to sporadically attack each others’ military assets. Moreover, Iran’s de facto blockade of the Strait
naval blockade will remain in full force and effect as it pertains to Iran, only, until such time as our transaction with Iran is 100% complete,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. Minutes later, he issued
ceasefire in place since April 8, Iran continues to block the strait in response to a US naval blockade of its ports, preventing oil exports – [Tehran’s economic lifeline](/news/2026/4/14/how-much-will-us-hormuz-blockade-hurt-iran-and-does-tehran-have-an-escape). Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
US is yet to formally confirm it has replied to Iran. However, Trump reportedly told Israel's Kan News on Sunday that the proposal was unacceptable to him. Iranian state media said Tehran
naval blockade on Iranian ports. Iranian officials have remained defiant in the face of Trump’s new threats, describing US demands as “excessive”. Since the ceasefire began on 8 April, Tehran and Washington have held
ceasefire negotiations began, though those talks have since stalled. Since then, Tehran continues to effectively block the Strait of Hormuz and Washington has maintained a [naval blockade](/news/2026/4/29/irans-currency-falls-to-new-low-as-us-blockade-sanctions-impact-trade) of Iranian ports and ships
naval commander who said any “hostile military vessels” are banned from entering and will be “targeted without hesitation”. In a social media post on Monday, US President Donald Trump argued that Israel and Iran
US’s refusal to lift its naval blockade.  [Iran on Saturday reimposed tight restrictions](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/18/iran-closes-strait-of-hormuz-again-until-us-lifts-blockade) on the transit of commercial shipping
news agency. Tasnim reported that Iran’s negotiating team is pulling out of message exchanges through mediators with the US over Israel’s offensive in Lebanon. Tasnim further reported that [Iran](https://www.theguardian.com/world/iran)
naval blockade on Iranian ports, in place since 13 April. The claims contrasted dramatically with statements from Washington, where officials said the agreement stipulated that Iran’s nuclear material will be destroyed, and its nuclear
naval blockade on all Iran-linked ships trying to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has fired at ships trying to transit through the vital shipping route. And early on Monday, the US shot
blockade on the strait, which is a vital waterway in global trade. While the US military claimed to have destroyed six Iranian small boats and intercepted both Iranian cruise missiles and drones, this was denied
News Agency. The future of Iran’s nuclear programme and the Strait of Hormuz are key sticking points in the negotiations. The latest comments from the political leadership came after Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard
blockade on Iranian ports. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) warned that any attempt to pass through the strait without permission “will be considered cooperation with the enemy, and the offending vessel will
naval blockade and escalation of war crimes in Lebanon by the genocidal Zionist regime are clear evidence of US noncompliance with the ceasefire,” he wrote on social media. “Every choice has a price
news agency reported. It accused Washington of violating the ceasefire and carrying out “armed piracy” after allegedly firing on the Iranian vessel and disabling its navigation systems. ## Trump extends ceasefire Trump earlier announced he would
blockade of the Strait of Hormuz - a major oil shipping route - was "growing and going global". The US and Israel began attacking Iran on 28 February, and Tehran subsequently restricted shipping through the Strait
news agency. The US is yet to confirm it has replied to Tehran. On Saturday, President Donald Trump he would "soon be reviewing the plan that Iran has just sent to us