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U.S. to begin partial blockade of Strait of Hormuz, Trump says

After marathon peace talks in Pakistan with Iran resulted in no deal, President Trump says the U.S. will blockade the Strait of Hormuz to ships doing business with Iran. Weijia Jiang reports.

Published April 13, 2026, 12:22 PM

Updated April 13, 2026, 1:28 PM3.3K

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U.S. to begin partial blockade of Strait of Hormuz, Trump says

After marathon peace talks in Pakistan with Iran resulted in no deal, President Trump says the U.S. will blockade the Strait of Hormuz to ships doing business with Iran. Weijia Jiang reports.

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U.S. to begin partial blockade of Strait of Hormuz, Trump says

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