← Back to headlines Trump Considers Military Action Against Iran Amid Hormuz Blockade Discussions; UK Declines to Join President Trump is reportedly considering resuming limited military attacks on Iran while not ruling out diplomacy, with discussions also focusing on a potential naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz to cut off Iranian revenue. The UK has stated it will not join Trump's proposed blockade of Iran's ports.
12 Apr, 15:14 — 13 Apr, 06:11
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US military says it will blockade Iran’s ports as ship traffic appears to halt in Strait of Hormuz - AP News US military says it will blockade Iran’s ports as ship traffic appears to halt in Strait of Hormuz AP News
Read full article → Reuters Very High 8h ago
Oil tankers steer clear of Hormuz ahead of US blockade - Reuters Oil tankers steer clear of Hormuz ahead of US blockade Reuters
Read full article → BBC High 8h ago
UK will not join Trump's blockade of Iran's ports in the Strait of Hormuz UK minesweepers and anti-drone capabilities will continue operating in the region, as pressure ramps up to reopen the key shipping route.
Read full article → bloomberg High 5h ago
Oil Jumps, Stocks Fall on Move to Block Hormuz: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg.com Oil Jumps, Stocks Fall on Move to Block Hormuz: Markets Wrap Bloomberg.com
Read full article → NYT Mostly Factual 8h ago
How Would a Blockade the Strait of Hormuz Work? Here Are Some Possibilities. The goal of the naval operation ordered by ordered by President Trump is to deny Iran the revenues it needs to fund its military, but there are many unknowns.
By Ephrat Livni
Read full article → wsj High 7h ago
Gold Falls as Dollar Strengthens After U.S.-Iran Peace Talks Collapse - WSJ Gold Falls as Dollar Strengthens After U.S.-Iran Peace Talks Collapse WSJ
Read full article → FT Very High 4h ago
The risks of Trump’s Strait of Hormuz blockade plan Naval embargo designed to cut off Iran’s exports threatens to destabilise global energy markets
Read full article → Fox News Mixed 9h ago
JD Vance returns to Washington after 16 hours of Iran peace talks collapse in Pakistan Vice President JD Vance's marathon negotiations with Iranian officials in Islamabad failed to produce a deal, prompting President Donald Trump to order a Strait of Hormuz blockade.
Read full article → cnbc Mostly Factual 9h ago
Asia markets set for mixed open as oil surges after U.S. moves to blockade Iran ports Oil prices surged past $100 after U.S.-Iran talks collapsed and Washington moved toward a naval blockade, setting a cautious tone for Asia markets at the open.
Read full article → cbc High 18h ago
Military blockade of Iran's ports to start on Monday at 10 a.m. ET, U.S. Central Command says <img src='https://i.cbc.ca/ais/8ca6a048-2cfc-4c3e-8934-d7b9d7369c7a,1776002555459/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%28509%2C549%2C2990%2C1681%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29' alt='Three women wearing black sit in chairs on a pebbly beach overlooking the water. Boats are seen in the distance, under a grey sky.' width='620' height='349' title='Women gather on a small beach near the port town of Khasab, Oman. Boats in the Strait of Hormuz, including oil tankers that have been stranded there since...
Read full article → France 24 High 7h ago
Middle East war live: Trump announces blockade of Strait of Hormuz on Monday US President Donald Trump announced a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and Iranian ports starting Monday afternoon, after ceasefire talks collapsed in Pakistan. The move triggered an oil price surge and warnings of escalation, as both sides traded threats and blamed each other for the breakdown in negotiations and rising regional tensions. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.
By FRANCE 24
Read full article → marketwatch Mostly Factual 9h ago
Trump says he’s closing the Strait of Hormuz. Has he been reading MarketWatch? News over the weekend illustrates once again the advantage of having oil stocks in your retirement accounts.
By Brett Arends
Read full article → The Independent Mostly Factual 5h ago
US military says it will blockade Iran's ports as ship traffic appears to halt in Strait of Hormuz U_S_ Central Command says it will begin a blockade of all Iranian ports at 10 a_m_ EDT Monday, or 5:30 p_m_ in Iran, to be “enforced impartially against vessels of all nations.”
By Samy Magdy
Read full article → Business Insider Mostly Factual 10h ago
Oil prices spike after failed US-Iran peace talks and Trump's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz Oil prices rose after markets reopened on Sunday evening.
CESAR MANSO / AFP
Oil prices surged after the US and Iran failed to reach a deal during peace talks on Sunday.
President Donald Trump said the US will enact a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
Gas and jet fuel prices have surged since the Strait of Hormuz effectively shut down in March.
Oil prices spiked past $100 per barrel after President Donald Trump imposed a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz in response to failed peace talks betw...
Read full article → Yahoo Mostly Factual 5h ago
US military says it will blockade Iran's ports as ship traffic appears to halt in Strait of Hormuz
Read full article → Times of India Mostly Factual 5h ago
Rupee falls 48 paise to 93.31 against dollar as US-Iran peace talks fail The Indian Rupee has fallen sharply against the US dollar. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are intensifying, causing oil prices to rise above $100 per barrel. Investor sentiment has turned cautious as ceasefire hopes fade. Foreign investors are withdrawing funds from Indian equities amid global uncertainty. Experts advise disciplined monthly investments through SIPs.
By TOI BUSINESS DESK
Read full article → straits-times Mostly Factual 5h ago
Ships with Iran oil anchor off India as Trump announces blockade - The Straits Times Ships with Iran oil anchor off India as Trump announces blockade The Straits Times
Read full article → hindustan-times Mostly Factual 7h ago
US-Iran war LIVE: US threatens to blockade Hormuz Strait for ‘any and all vessels’; Iran says it has ‘full control’ US-Iran war live: CENTCOM said the blockade of Strait of Hormuz will be “enforced impartially against vessels of all nations.” However, it added that ships traveling between non-Iranian ports will still be allowed.
Read full article → rte-news Mostly Factual 3h ago
Oil up over 7% to above $100 ahead of US blockade on Iran Oil prices climbed above $100 a barrel today as the US Navy prepared to block ships to and fromIran via the Strait of Hormuz, a move that could restrict Iranian oil exports, after Washington and Tehran failed to reach a deal to end the war.
Read full article → ndtv Mostly Factual 3h ago
Why Trump Wants To Block Hormuz, Already In Iran's Grip. How Will It Work Any US blockade is likely to inflict economic damage on Tehran, which would ultimately undermine its ability to continue fighting over the long term by denying it the ability to export oil and earn revenue.
Read full article → japan-times Mostly Factual 5h ago
Japan ‘closely monitoring’ U.S. plans to blockade Strait of Hormuz U.S. President Donald Trump again assailed Tokyo and other U.S. allies for not helping secure the strait, saying that the lack of aid "amazes" him.
Read full article → jerusalem-post Mostly Factual 7h ago
Trump considers limited operation against Iran in response to failed Islamabad negotiations - WSJ According to US officials cited by The Wall Street Journal, the US President is considering a limited operation against Iran following the failed round of negotiations in Islamabad.
Read full article → Korea Herald Mostly Factual 8h ago
Seoul stocks open sharply lower on failed US-Iran peace talks South Korean stocks opened sharply lower Monday, the first trading day since the talks between Washington and Tehran ended without any progress while US President Donald Trump announced a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. After opening 2.08 percent lower, the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index narrowed losses, falling 89.15 points, or 1.52 percent, to 5,769.72 in the first 15 minutes of trading. Over the weekend, the United States and Iran held face-to-face negotiations in Pakistan, but
By The Korea Herald
Read full article → channel-news-asia Mostly Factual 9h ago
Dollar strengthens as peace talks falter, US blockade of Iran's ports to begin
Read full article → yonhap-english Mostly Factual 10h ago
(LEAD) U.S. to begin blockading all ships entering or exiting Iranian ports Monday: CENTCOM - Yonhap News Agency (LEAD) U.S. to begin blockading all ships entering or exiting Iranian ports Monday: CENTCOM Yonhap News Agency
Read full article → Jakarta Post Mostly Factual 6h ago
US oil benchmark jumps 8%, surpasses $100 after failed US-Iran talks - The Jakarta Post US oil benchmark jumps 8%, surpasses $100 after failed US-Iran talks The Jakarta Post
Read full article → china-daily Low 10h ago
US forces to begin blockading ships entering or exiting Iranian ports on Monday - China Daily - Global Edition US forces to begin blockading ships entering or exiting Iranian ports on Monday China Daily - Global Edition
Read full article → taipei-times Mostly Factual 17h ago
Trump orders US naval blockade of Strait of Hormuz - Taipei Times Trump orders US naval blockade of Strait of Hormuz Taipei Times
Read full article → hurriyet-daily Mixed 7h ago
Oil surges, stocks fall as Trump says to blockade Strait of Hormuz - Hürriyet Daily News Oil surges, stocks fall as Trump says to blockade Strait of Hormuz Hürriyet Daily News
Read full article → zerohedge Low 11h ago
Oil Jumps, Stocks Dump As Peace Talks Fail, Hormuz Blockade Looms Oil Jumps, Stocks Dump As Peace Talks Fail, Hormuz Blockade Looms
Before the 'official' futures markets opened, the risk-off tone (due to the failed peace talks and Trump's threat to blockade Iranian vessels) was very evident in FX and crypto markets.
Even given the usual caveats about thin liquidity, AUD/USD is down around 1%, a classic growth-sensitive barometer flashing warning signs, while EUR/USD is weaker by roughly 0.5%.
The moves point to a softer tone for risk assets...
By Tyler Durden
Read full article → dhaka-tribune Mostly Factual 5h ago
Oil prices jump after US threat to block Iranian ports - Dhaka Tribune Oil prices jump after US threat to block Iranian ports Dhaka Tribune
Read full article → daily-star-lebanon Mixed 4h ago
Why Trump is threatening to blockade the Strait of Hormuz? - The Daily Star Lebanon Why Trump is threatening to blockade the Strait of Hormuz? The Daily Star Lebanon
Read full article → punch-ng Mostly Factual 10h ago
US to begin blockade of Iranian ports Monday – Military The US military announces a full blockade of Iranian ports after peace talks collapse, escalating tensions over the Strait of Hormuz and nuclear ambitions.
Read More: https://punchng.com/us-to-begin-blockade-of-iranian-ports-monday-military/
By Punch Newspapers
Read full article → vanguard-ng Mixed 9h ago
M-East crisis: Trump vows to block Strait of Hormuz after failed peace talks US President, Donald Trump, yesterday, said the US Navy would immediately start blockading the Strait of Hormuz and also stop every vessel in international waters that had paid toll to Iran after the peace talk between both countries failed.
The post M-East crisis: Trump vows to block Strait of Hormuz after failed peace talks appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Nwafor
Read full article → star-kenya Mixed 15h ago
Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade threat raises risks and leaves predicaments unchanged - the-star.co.ke Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade threat raises risks and leaves predicaments unchanged the-star.co.ke
Read full article → protothema-en Mixed 17h ago
“Change course or you will be targeted”: The moment an Iranian vessel threatens a US destroyer that entered the Strait of Hormuz (video) Indicative of the tension that prevailed is the exchange between the two sides, with the Iranians warning that they will open fire, while the Americans speak of lawful passage
The post “Change course or you will be targeted”: The moment an Iranian vessel threatens a US destroyer that entered the Strait of Hormuz (video) appeared first on ProtoThema English.
By Newsroom
Read full article → phnom-penh-post Mixed 5h ago
International crude oil prices surge past $100 per barrel as US threaten Hormuz blockade - phnompenhpost.com International crude oil prices surge past $100 per barrel as US threaten Hormuz blockade phnompenhpost.com
Read full article → kuwait-times Mixed 13h ago
Trump vows to block Hormuz after talks fail - Kuwait Times Trump vows to block Hormuz after talks fail Kuwait Times
Read full article → doha-news Mixed 10h ago
IRGC warns of “deadly whirlpool” in Strait of Hormuz after U.S. threatens blockade Tensions over the Strait of Hormuz have risen after Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed on Sunday that they had full operational control over the strategic waterway and warned that…
(The post IRGC warns of “deadly whirlpool” in Strait of Hormuz after U.S. threatens blockade is from Doha News | Qatar.)
By Nassima Babassa
Read full article → seneweb Mixed 14h ago
Trump announces that the United States will implement a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz - Seneweb Trump announces that the United States will implement a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz Seneweb
Read full article → 28 articles in other languages(Dutch, glg, nno, als, Italian, Slovenian, German, French, src, Greek, Slovak, Bosnian, Czech, Spanish, Lithuanian, rmn, Portuguese, Japanese, war) Coverage Timeline First report: cbc · 12 Apr, 15:14| Full coverage: 68 · 144d 15h| Window: 144d 15h
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Why this mattersThe Strait of Hormuz is a critical chokepoint for global oil shipments, with a significant portion of the world's seaborne oil passing through it daily. A US blockade of Iranian ports and this strait represents a major escalation in tensions between the US and Iran, threatening to disrupt global energy markets and potentially leading to military confrontation. The failure of peace talks underscores the deepening diplomatic crisis.
The Story What 68 sources agree on, dispute, and miss
What sources agree onThe US will begin a naval blockade of Iranian ports and the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, April 13th. The decision to blockade follows the failure of peace talks between the US and Iran. Global oil prices surged above $100 per barrel in response to the blockade announcement. The UK has stated it will not join the US blockade of Iran's ports. Key claims4 agreed · 2 unverified
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US military will begin a blockade of all Iranian ports on Monday.
agreed · club-of-mozambique la-repubblica rte-news 24ur rudaw +18
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The blockade will be enforced impartially against vessels of all nations.
agreed · The Independent hindustan-times Yahoo
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Oil prices rose above $100 per barrel after the blockade announcement.
agreed · balkan-web la-repubblica rte-news die-presse seeking-alpha +14
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The UK will not join Trump's blockade of Iran's ports.
agreed · BBC
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Trump is considering a limited military operation against Iran.
unverified · jerusalem-post
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Trump said he doesn't care if Iran returns to the negotiating table.
unverified · iefimerida
Where they divergeThe scope and nature of the US blockade
club-of-mozambique la-repubblica rte-news 24ur die-presse +33 morerudaw dh-les-sports AP aktuality-sk klix-ba irozhlas The Independent Yahoo bloomberg dhaka-tribune der-standard Jakarta Post hurriyet-daily France 24 tempo-english geo-news hindustan-times Reuters nikkei-asia vanguard-ng cnbc Fox News punch-ng yonhap-english Business Insider china-daily newsbeast zerohedge naftemporiki kuwait-times seneweb taipei-times cbc
A full blockade of Iranian ports and/or the Strait of Hormuz, restricting all vessels.
tagesschau ndtv FT NYT
A blockade designed to cut off Iranian oil exports and revenue, with some suggesting it might not fully block all traffic.
doha-news
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps claims full operational control over the Strait and warns of a "deadly whirlpool".
The specific timing of the blockade's commencement
24ur dh-les-sports aktuality-sk irozhlas The Independent +9 moreYahoo der-standard France 24 hindustan-times punch-ng yonhap-english newsbeast naftemporiki cbc
The blockade will begin Monday at 10 a.m. EDT (or 4 p.m. CET/5 p.m. Greece/Iran time).
seeking-alpha AP tagesschau doha-news
The blockade has already begun or ship traffic appears to have halted.
Coverage gapsDetails of the specific 'red lines' the US had in negotiations with Iran.
Reported NHK World
Missing de-volkskrant club-of-mozambique orf +63
President Trump's ultimatum of 50% China tariffs over Iran aid.
Reported seeking-alpha
Missing de-volkskrant club-of-mozambique orf +63
The specific exchange between an Iranian vessel and a US destroyer in the Strait of Hormuz.
Reported protothema-en
Missing de-volkskrant club-of-mozambique orf +63
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AP Reuters BBC bloomberg NYT wsj FT nzz Fox News tagesschau The scope and nature of the US blockade The specific timing of the blockade's commencement Details of the specific 'red lines' the US had in negotiations with Iran. President Trump's ultimatum of 50% China tariffs over Iran aid. The specific exchange between an Iranian vessel and a US destroyer in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Show all (4 more) Story evolutionThe narrative shifted from the failure of diplomatic efforts to the immediate and tangible consequences of military action, particularly on global markets, and the emerging international response to the US decision.
Failed Peace Talks April 12 evening
Marathon negotiations between US Vice President JD Vance and Iranian officials in Islamabad failed to produce a deal.
Blockade Announcement April 12 late evening
Following the failed talks, President Trump announced that the US Navy would implement a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and Iranian ports.
Market Reaction and UK Response April 13 early morning
Global oil prices surged above $100 a barrel, and stock markets reacted negatively. The UK announced it would not join the US blockade.
Blockade Commencement April 13 morning
The US military confirmed the blockade of Iranian ports would begin Monday afternoon, with some reports suggesting ship traffic already halted.
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Source Outleti General editorial lean of the outlet Storyi How they covered this specific story Tone Factuality The Independent center-left left neutral Mostly Factual Reports US military blockade, traffic halt.
NYT center-left left analytical Mostly Factual Explores how a blockade would work.
Coverage leans: center-left
The coverage is largely factual, focusing on the US announcement and market reactions, but a slight center-left lean is observed through some outlets highlighting the risks of the blockade and the UK's non-participation.
la-repubblica center-left center-left cautious — Notes market unease after Trump's words.
der-standard center-left center-left urgent — Reports oil price rise, market decline.
de-volkskrant center-left center-left neutral — Reports on market reaction to events.
ndtv center-left center-left analytical Mostly Factual Explains economic damage of US blockade.
iefimerida center-left center-left neutral — Quotes Trump's dismissive stance on talks.
Business Insider center-left center-left urgent Mostly Factual Reports oil prices spike after failed talks.
newsbeast center-left center-left neutral — Reports US military announcing port blockade.
cbc center-left center-left neutral High Reports military blockade to start Monday.
rte-news center center-left urgent Mostly Factual Reports oil price rise ahead of blockade.
daily-star-lebanon center center-left analytical Mixed Questions reasons behind Trump's threat.
japan-times center center-left cautious Mostly Factual Notes Japan monitoring, Trump's criticism of allies.
Yahoo center center-left neutral Mostly Factual Reports US military blockade, traffic halt.
France 24 center center-left urgent High Reports Trump announcing naval blockade.
tempo-english center center-left neutral Mostly Factual Reports Trump threatening US Navy blockade.
BBC center center-left neutral High Highlights UK's refusal to join blockade.
cnbc center center-left cautious Mostly Factual Reports oil surge, cautious Asia markets.
taipei-times center center-left neutral Mostly Factual Reports Trump ordering US naval blockade.
club-of-mozambique center center neutral Mixed Reports US blockade after failed talks.
orf center center neutral High Focuses on rising oil prices.
balkan-web center center urgent — Reports oil price surge due to tensions.
24ur center center neutral — States US military will blockade ports.
rudaw center center neutral Mixed Reports US blocking traffic at Iranian ports.
tagesschau center center-left analytical Very High Analyzes implications of US naval blockade.
FT center center analytical Very High Analyzes risks of blockade plan.
AP center center neutral Very High Reports US military blockade and halt traffic.
aktuality-sk center center neutral — Reports US launching blockade of ports.
klix-ba center center neutral — Reports oil prices rising due to US announcement.
irozhlas center center neutral — Reports US starting port blockade, oil prices rise.
bloomberg center center urgent High Reports market reaction to Hormuz move.
dhaka-tribune center center urgent Mostly Factual Reports oil prices jump after US threat.
delfi-lt center center neutral — Reports Iran's sarcastic response to Trump.
Jakarta Post center center urgent Mostly Factual Reports oil benchmark surge after failed talks.
geo-news center center urgent Mostly Factual Reports crude oil surge on deadlock, blockade plans.
Reuters center center neutral Very High Reports oil tankers avoiding Hormuz.
nikkei-asia center center-right urgent High Reports oil jumps, Japan stocks slip.
Korea Herald center center cautious Mostly Factual Reports Seoul stocks falling after failed talks.
marketwatch center center-right optimistic Mostly Factual Suggests advantage of oil stocks.
vanguard-ng center center neutral Mixed Reports Trump vowing to block Hormuz.
punch-ng center center neutral Mostly Factual Reports US military announcing blockade.
yonhap-english center center neutral Mostly Factual Reports US to begin blockading Iranian ports.
doha-news center center urgent Mixed Reports IRGC warning of "deadly whirlpool".
NHK World center center neutral High Reports US 'red lines' and Iran's response.
kuwait-times center center neutral Mixed Reports Trump vowing to block Hormuz.
seneweb center center neutral Mixed Reports Trump announcing naval blockade.
star-kenya center center analytical Mixed Discusses risks of Trump's blockade threat.
express-tribune center center neutral Mostly Factual Reports stalemate in US-Iran talks.
seeking-alpha center center-right analytical Mixed Mentions China tariff ultimatum, market impact.
dh-les-sports center center-right urgent — Reports US military announcing blockade start.
Times of India center center-right cautious Mostly Factual Reports rupee fall, rising oil prices.
phnom-penh-post center center-right urgent Mixed Reports oil prices surge on blockade threat.
la-vanguardia center center-right urgent Mostly Factual Reports Trump considering renewed bombings.
straits-times center center-right cautious Mostly Factual Reports oil tankers avoiding Hormuz.
hindustan-times center center-right urgent Mostly Factual Reports US threat to blockade, Iran's control claim.
channel-news-asia center center-right neutral Mostly Factual Reports dollar strengthening, blockade to begin.
protothema-en center center-right urgent Mixed Reports Iranian vessel threatening US destroyer.
die-presse center center-right cautious — Highlights potential oil price increase.
faz center center-right cautious — Focuses on market nervousness after threats.
hurriyet-daily center center-right urgent Mixed Reports oil surge, stock fall on blockade news.
wsj center center-right neutral High Reports gold fall, dollar strength after talks collapse.
observador center center-right analytical — Discusses normalization of extreme threats.
naftemporiki center center-right neutral — Reports US blockade of Strait of Hormuz.
nzz center-right center-right analytical — Questions potential for renewed war.
jerusalem-post center-right right neutral Mostly Factual Reports Trump considering limited operation.
zerohedge center-right right alarmist Low Reports oil jumps, stocks dump on failed talks.
Fox News center-right right neutral Mixed Reports Vance's failed talks, Trump's order.
china-daily right right neutral Low Reports US forces to begin blockading ships.