blockade on Iranian ports
Coverage of blockade on Iranian ports in the Nexus archive.
- Centcom says tanker trying to evade Iran port blockade 'disabled'
The US military, via Centcom, disabled a tanker ship attempting to evade an American blockade on Iranian ports after multiple warnings. The crew's repeated attempts to bypass the blockade led to the ship being disabled by US forces.
- US says Iran radar sites struck and drones intercepted, in latest threat to fragile ceasefire
The US military intercepted four Iranian drones near the Strait of Hormuz and struck coastal surveillance radar sites in response to Iranian actions. The attacks threaten a fragile ceasefire and have disrupted energy prices due to the strategic importance of the strait for global oil and gas shipments.
- Trump extends ceasefire with Iran, but it's unclear for how long
President Trump extended a ceasefire with Iran after the country refused to attend peace talks in Pakistan until the U.S. lifts the blockade on Iranian ports. The ceasefire's duration remains uncertain.
- Trump extends ceasefire with Iran, but it's unclear for how long
President Trump extended a ceasefire with Iran, but the duration remains uncertain. Iran refused to attend peace talks in Pakistan until the blockade on Iranian ports is lifted.
- Uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz remains, as ceasefire nears its end
Iran's military announced that the Strait of Hormuz has returned to its previous state, following President Trump's declaration that the blockade on Iranian ports would remain in place. The situation highlights ongoing tensions as a ceasefire nears its end.
- Trump speaks on feud with Pope Leo, blockade on Iranian ports and more
President Trump addressed reporters before leaving the White House, discussing his feud with Pope Leo XIV and the ongoing war with Iran, including a blockade on Iranian ports.