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Mark Esper endorses President Trump’s decision to resume the U.S. naval blockade on Iran, calling it the right move during an appearance on CNN.
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US President Donald Trump announced a primetime address to the nation on Thursday, following his declaration to reimpose a naval blockade on Iran and impose fees on ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 3:59 AM
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President Donald Trump announced a naval blockade on Iranian ports and new charges on commercial ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz, unraveling a recent peace agreement and escalating tensions.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 14, 2026, 3:09 AM
world
US President Donald Trump announced a prime-time address to the nation on Thursday, following his declaration to reimpose a naval blockade on Iran and impose fees on ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 2:37 AM
general
President Donald Trump announced a naval blockade on Iranian ports and new charges on commercial ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz, unraveling a recent peace agreement and escalating tensions.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 14, 2026, 1:59 AM
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The United States escalated military actions against Iran with fresh strikes and a blockade, while President Donald Trump indicated a potential for a deal with Tehran.
France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 1:16 AM
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On Monday, July 13th, 2026, President Donald Trump reinstated a US naval blockade targeting Iranian ports and announced plans to impose substantial fees on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, prompting a mocking response from Tehran.
France 24 English | Jul 13, 2026, 10:51 PM
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President Donald Trump declared the resumption of a US naval blockade targeting Iranian vessels and entities conducting business with Iran in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 13, 2026, 6:01 PM
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President Trump announced the U.S. will reinstate a blockade on Iranian ports and charge a 20% toll on cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz, asserting control over the strategic waterway amid rising tensions with Iran.
NPR News | Jul 13, 2026, 5:09 PM
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Following escalating military strikes, President Donald Trump announced a US naval blockade of Iranian ports and a 20% fee on all cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz, intensifying tensions with Iran.
BBC World | Jul 13, 2026, 4:53 PM
world
Amid escalating tensions and recent attacks, President Donald Trump declares US control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz and proposes charging tolls on cargo shipments.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 3:25 PM
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US President Donald Trump threatens Iran with military action amid disputed ceasefire claims, while regional mediators seek to salvage peace talks.
Euronews | Jul 11, 2026, 7:24 AM
world
US President Donald Trump confirms continuation of negotiations with Iran amid escalating tensions, while declaring the June ceasefire ended.
ABC Australia News | Jul 10, 2026, 4:28 PM
politics
The U.S. military targeted approximately 90 Iranian sites in response to recent attacks on commercial oil tankers, as tensions escalate and ceasefire efforts falter.
CBS Politics | Jul 9, 2026, 8:24 AM
politics
U.S. Central Command has launched additional strikes against Iran to counter threats to maritime navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, after President Trump announced a major military response.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 10:11 PM
world
US President Donald Trump announced the end of the ceasefire with Iran amid renewed Middle East strikes, triggering a rise in oil prices and a sell-off in global stock markets.
CNA Latest News | Jul 8, 2026, 7:13 PM
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At the NATO summit in Ankara, President Trump confused Iran with Japan while discussing a missile attack on a U.S. aircraft carrier, a claim denied by U.S. military officials.
Washington Times News | Jul 8, 2026, 5:29 PM
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Despite a ceasefire extension between Iran and the US, ongoing conflict and economic challenges continue to strain Iran’s recovery prospects.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 6:15 AM
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A Gallup survey highlights the financial and mental health toll of scams on US adults in 2025, while Iran claims it could not export any oil during a US blockade.
Al Jazeera | Jul 1, 2026, 3:36 AM
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Despite a recent agreement to avoid hostilities, conflicting statements from Washington and Tehran leave the future of US-Iran negotiations uncertain.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 1, 2026, 12:25 AM
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The recent memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran ends direct conflict but prompts debate on the resilience and evolution of Iran’s ‘axis of resistance’ in the Middle East.
Al Jazeera | Jun 30, 2026, 9:06 PM