US military threatens to blockade all Iranian ports starting on Monday
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The US military has announced a blockade of all Iranian ports starting Monday, in a move to exert pressure on Tehran after failed peace talks. The blockade will apply to all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports, but will not impede freedom of navigation for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz to and from non-Iranian ports.
The US military will begin blockading all Iranian ports on Monday. The blockade applies to all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports. However, US forces will not impede freedom of navigation for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz to and from non-Iranian ports. Iran has warned that any approaching military vessels will be in breach of a US-Iran ceasefire and will be dealt with severely. The US-declared blockade is triggered by the failure of talks in Pakistan's capital, Islamabad. Iranian officials have blamed the US side for failing to reach a deal.
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