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blockade on Iranian ports persists. In his first comment since President Donald Trump [announced he would extend](/news/2026/4/21/trump-announces-extending-iran-ceasefire-but-says-blockade-remains) the US-Iran
Iran offered a limited deal this week that would end its own blockade on Hormuz in exchange for the end of the siege on its ports. Trump’s comments
comment from the US military. The violence comes as Trump seeks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has effectively blockaded
blockade, Donald Trump has said. The US president wrote on his Truth Social platform that the Touska was seized by the US Navy after failing to respond to a warning to stop. Iran
blockade, which began a week ago, is "absolutely destroying Iran", Trump wrote on his social media platform Truth Social, adding his country was winning the conflict "by a lot". His comments
blockade Iran's ports after negotiations failed between the two sides at the weekend. Trump later said that Tehran had contacted Washington about a potential agreement. Speaking to reporters outside the White House on Monday
Iran and that there was “tremendous infighting and confusion within their ‘leadership’”. Reporting from Washington, Al Jazeera’s Rosiland Jordan said Trump’s comments suggested that the US did not see “any yielding
Trump said the decision was made because Iran’s government was “seriously fractured” and needed time to present a unified position. “We have been asked to hold our Attack on the Country of Iran until
blockades on the strait. Trump claimed Iran’s leadership was so weakened by internal conflict that it was unclear who was in charge. He also told reporters on Thursday that a ceasefire between Israel
blockade on Iranian ports – are met. Trump [scolded Merz](/news/2026/4/28/trump-scolds-germanys-merz-for-criticism-of-iran-war) over the remarks earlier this week, saying that the German leader “doesn’t know what he’s talking about”. Berlin has tried to walk back
Trump’s comment on Tuesday during an interview with CNBC raised the stakes for the [round of talks](/news/2026/4/21/pakistan-races-against-time-to-get-iran-back-to-us-talks-as-truce-end-nears) set to take place this week in Pakistan, suggesting that the war could reignite
Trump said on Tuesday, after the collapse of weekend negotiations prompted Washington to impose a blockade on Iranian ports. The fragile two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran still has a week
comments come after the US military said its naval blockade has “completely halted economic trade going into and out of Iran by sea” and will continue amid the two-week ceasefire declared a week
Trump’s comments on Thursday came after US special forces boarded a stateless oil tanker in the Indian Ocean which the Pentagon claimed was carrying Iranian crude oil. The military operation took place hours after
comments soon. **US vice-president JD Vance says the US made a lot of progress in its weekend talks with Iran in Pakistan**. Asked whether more talks were coming, Vances also said on Fox News
Trump's comments. "They brag about the cards. Let's see," Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said [on X.](https://x.com/mb_ghalibaf/status/2048492561350717700?s=20) He then presented a complicated supply and demand equation that he intended to show
blockade, “and it did not go well for them”. Trump said that a US navy guided missile destroyer had warned the Touska to stop in the Gulf of Oman, but the vessel
comments from US President Donald Trump, who said the world should brace for an “amazing two days” as the war with Iran is close to over. Trump also said his negotiators were likely to return
blockade. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that there was "full coordination" between himself and Trump over Iran. "There are no surprises. We share common goals, and the most important objective
Trump] would prefer is a deal," he told reporters on Tuesday. His comments come after a spate of attacks in the Strait of Hormuz raised fears the ceasefire between the US and Iran