April 13, 2026
Trump says Iran 'badly' wants deal as he threatens to sink ships challenging U.S. blockade
Iran reached out to the U.S. because it wants to make a deal "very badly," President Trump said Monday as he implemented a blockade of Iranian ports to punish Tehran and force it to the negotiating table.
TL;DR
- Iran has reportedly reached out to the U.S. to make a deal.
- President Trump stated Iran wants to make a deal 'very badly.'
- The U.S. has implemented a blockade of Iranian ports.
- The blockade aims to punish Tehran and force negotiations.