April 12, 2026
US to Blockade Strait of Hormuz After US-Iran Talks End Without Deal, Trump Says
U.S. and Iranian delegations failed to reach a deal during peace talks in Islamabad, Pakistan.
TL;DR
- U.S. Navy to blockade the Strait of Hormuz.
- Blockade begins immediately.
- President Trump cited Iranian mines and tolls as reasons.
- Navy instructed to interdict vessels in international waters paying tolls to Iran.