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US reimposes blockade and steps up strikes as Iran threatens to halt Mideast energy exports

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The U.S. has reimposed a naval blockade on Iran and intensified its airstrike campaign in retaliation for Tehran’s attacks on ships trying to pass through the...

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  1. KOB 4

    US restores blockade on Iran after its attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz (opens KOB 4)

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    The U.S. military says it has reimposed its blockade of Iranian ports in response to Iran’s attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. first imposed the blockade in mid-April and then lifted it in mid-June, a day after the signing of the interim deal aimed at permanently ending th…

  2. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    U.S. restores blockade in response to Iran's attacks on ships on Strait of Hormuz (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    This picture shows ships sailing near the Strait of Hormuz off the eastern coast of the United Arab Emirates at Khor Fakkan on July 13, 2026.

  3. Philadelphia Inquirer

    U.S. restores blockade on Iran after its attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    President Donald Trump says he will not pursue the idea of charging tolls for ships to pass through the strait.

  4. Philadelphia Inquirer

    US military says it's reimposed blockade of Iranian ports in response to Iran’s attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    US military says it's reimposed blockade of Iranian ports in response to Iran’s attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz

  5. Triblive

    U.S. military restores blockade in response to Iran’s attacks on ships on the Strait of Hormuz (opens Triblive)

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.S. military said Tuesday that it has reimposed its blockade of Iranian ports in response to Iran’s attacks on commercial ships on the Strait of Hormuz, as the interim ceasefire deal unravels and concerns grow about a return to all-out war.

  6. France 24

    US military reimposes naval blockade on Iranian ports, launches new strikes (opens France 24)

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    US forces on Tuesday reimposed a naval blockade to prevent ships from sailing to or from Iran's ports and conducted strikes against the country for a fourth day in response to Tehran's attacks on commercial ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz and on Gulf facilities.

  7. The Times of Israel

    US reimposes naval blockade as Trump threatens to ramp up strikes on Iran: ‘You better make a deal’ (opens The Times of Israel)

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    US president demands Iranians 'get to the table and negotiate' while at same time saying his negotiators just spoke with Tehran, which claims overnight attacks on Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain

  8. Jonesboro Sun

    US reimposes its blockade on Iran after Tehran's attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz (opens Jonesboro Sun)

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    The U.S. military has reimposed its blockade of Iranian ports in response to Iran’s attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. first imposed the blockade in mid-April and then lifted it in mid-June, a day after…

  9. Al Jazeera

    US resumes Iran ports blockade as Gulf attacks continue: What’s the latest? (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Less than a month after signing an MoU as a step towards peace, the US reinstates a naval blockade on Iranian ports.

  10. 13News Now Norfolk

    US reimposes blockade and steps up strikes as Iran threatens to halt Mideast energy exports (opens 13News Now Norfolk)

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    The U.S. has reimposed a naval blockade on Iran and intensified its airstrike campaign in retaliation for Tehran’s attacks on ships trying to pass through the...

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