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Naval Blockade
Trump rejects Iran proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz and restart talks
The U.S. has dismissed a seven-day ceasefire proposal from Iran that sought to lift a naval blockade and unfreeze $12 billion in assets. Tensions rise as the administration prepares for possible renewed strikes.
US launches third straight day of strikes on Iran as Trump reinstates bl…
President Trump has ordered a naval blockade and proposed a 20% shipping toll in the Strait of Hormuz following three days of U.S. military strikes. The escalation follows the collapse of a June ceasefire and has resulted in a surge in global oil prices.