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naval blockade of Iranian ports began this week and he called on Tehran to accept a nuclear deal or face consequences for its remaining infrastructure, power generation and energy industry. “We are reloading with more
Iranian authorities, with hostile military ships, particularly from the US and Israel, barred entirely. ## War diplomacy - **Lebanon-Israel ‘agreements’:** President Joseph Aoun says Lebanon is nearing a [“new phase”](/news/2026/4/17/lebanon-president-says-country-is-no-longer-a-pawn-amid-israel-ceasefire) of lasting deals after
naval blockade, releasing frozen Iranian assets, paying reparations, removing sanctions and establishing a new mechanism governing the Strait of Hormuz. Nuclear talks are deferred. Iran received a US response via Pakistan on Sunday. Neither side
shipping through the key Strait of Hormuz route. Spain has refused to allow the use of air bases on its territory for attacks on Iran. The US has two military bases in Spain, Naval Station
ships near Ras al-Khaimah, the northernmost emirate in the United Arab Emirates and close to the strait, reported receiving radio warnings to move from anchorages. It was not clear who sent the VHF messages
naval blockade of Iran’s southern waters, which the US Central Command insisted on Tuesday had “cut off economic trade going into and coming out of” the country. Amid threats by US President Donald Trump
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
naval blockade on Iranian ports. The U.S. Central Command said it has [directed 31 vessels](https://x.com/CENTCOM/status/2047113315608866866?s=20) to change course since imposing its blockade earlier this month. Oil was again trading at over
shipping Iran’s buried high-enriched uranium abroad. “From now on, entering any negotiations with the US is pure damage and has no interest for the Iranian nation,” he said earlier this week, adding that
US has been pressuring Iran’s economy towards collapse through an aggressive sanctions regime aimed at choking off its revenue streams, under its “maximum pressure” campaign. The latest is the naval blockade against Iran
naval blockade of Iranian ports in the Gulf “WILL REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT AS IT PERTAINS TO IRAN, ONLY, UNTIL SUCH TIME AS OUR TRANSACTION WITH IRAN IS 100% COMPLETE”. But media reports
blockade and reached the Asia Pacific while carrying more than 1.9 million barrels of crude oil valued at nearly $220m. ## Diplomacy - The US has approved $8.6bn in major arms deals and military support
naval blockade of Iran until a nuclear deal is reached with Tehran. The US president told Axios on Wednesday that he does not want to [end his blockade](/news/liveblog/2026/4/29/iran-war-live-trump-says-tehran-wants-end-to-blockade-israel-kills-medics) on Iranian ports, apparently rejecting
naval blockade on Iranian ports, calling it dangerous. But increasingly, Beijing has also been critical of the of Iran’s decision to continually close that vital choke point,” Yu said. Wang is expected to speak
naval blockade of Iranian ports. - Reporting from the White House, Al Jazeera’s Alan Fisher said Trump has shifted between conciliatory and hardline rhetoric, linking the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz to forcing Iran
Iranian media](https://farsnews.ir/Rahgozar_b/1777223242282864645) reported Araghchi gave Pakistani mediators a list of "red lines" for negotiations, including on nuclear issues and the Strait of Hormuz. Trump has repeatedly said the complete eradication of Iran
shipping in the strait. Trump has said his representatives will be in Pakistan on Monday for negotiations. A White House official said Vice-President JD Vance would lead the US delegation. But Iran's state
naval blockade of Iran’s strait of Hormuz, but instead over over an internal dispute about shipbuilding. The Pentagon confirmed that John Phelan, who ran a private investment fund in Florida and was a [Donald
ships and crews marooned in the Gulf by the Iran war. He was prepared to do this not just for the US and the Middle East but on behalf the “country of Iran,” in particular
shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, has sent energy prices soaring across the world and [fuelled inflation](/news/2026/4/10/inflation-rises-in-us-amid-iran-war-hormuz-blockade) in the US. The Reuters poll was conducted April 24-27, and it surveyed 1,014 US