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Iran is also facing the consequences of the U.S. Naval Blockade on its ports. Trump told Fox News
blockade, which it considers a breach of the ceasefire”, according to the official IRNA news agency. - **Hours before Iran’s statement, Trump
News report](https://www.nbcnews.com/business/energy/gas-prices-new-high-iran-war-rcna342578). [Donald Trump](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump) told aides to prepare for a long blockade to throttle Iran
blockade. Here's more news on the war in the Middle East: ### **Iran war mediator sends message to Trump
Iran through its [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
Trump [posted](https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116420275523158052) that the ongoing US naval blockade of Iranian ports in the Gulf “WILL REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT AS IT PERTAINS TO IRAN, ONLY, UNTIL SUCH TIME
Trump affirmed on social media that the strait was open, later claiming that Iran had agreed to “never close the Strait of Hormuz again”. However, he also posted that the US naval blockade on Iranian
news agency – the first time Iran has seized ships since the war began in late February. In other key developments: - **Trump was “satisfied” with the US naval blockade
Trump’s flurry of social media posts on Sunday. Iran’s state news agency IRNA said reports of a second round of talks in Islamabad were “not correct”, and blamed the lack of progress
Trump advisers Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, who were both also present at the previous talks. But Iran's state news agency IRNA said reports of a second round of talks with the US were
news so far. **Donald Trump** **said that his planned Hormuz blockade had begun.** Trump said that the blockade will be on all Iranian ports along the strait from Monday onward; approximately 20% of the global
blockade of Iran’s ports – a key obstacle to Tehran rejoining peace efforts as the end of a two-week ceasefire nears. But the official also stressed to the Reuters news agency that no decision
blockade of Iranian ports. In an interview with Bloomberg News on Monday, US President Donald Trump indicated that he was unlikely to extend the two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran
Trump’s special envoy, and Jared Kushner, the president’s son-in-law – though Iran’s president warned there remained a “deep historical mistrust” of the US. Masoud Pezeshkian said Tehran was concerned about “unconstructive
blockade of Iran’s ports is undermining the ceasefire extended by Trump and allowing the more hardline voices in Tehran to come out on top. The Tasnim and Fars news
news briefing, Hegseth also warned that Washington's continuing 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
news agency. - A US team is expected to travel to Pakistan “soon” for further negotiations, though Iran has not confirmed participation. - French President Emmanuel Macron called the US and Iranian blockades of the Strait
Trump is losing public support over the war in Iran, but how much does the president care? He said in a recent interview with Fox News that gas prices may be “a little bit higher
Trump accused Iran of violating the two-week ceasefire by firing at two merchant ships in the strait after a brief uptick in transit attempts on Saturday. Esmaeil Baghaei, a spokesperson for Iran’s foreign
news agency said that was a result of the continuing US maritime blockade on Iran. - International flights from Mashhad airport in northeast Iran will resume on Monday, the civil aviation authority said. ## War diplomacy - Iranian