US-Iran War: Trump Orders Blockade of Hormuz Strait As Iran Refuses To Accept American Demands
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Published: Apr 13, 2026, 07:15 IST | Updated: Apr 13, 2026, 07:15 IST
US President Donald Trump on Sunday announced that the United States Navy will begin blocking ships attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, citing Iran’s “unyielding" stance on its nuclear ambitions during recent peace talks in Islamabad.
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