Iran War Live Updates: U.S. to Blockade Ships From Iranian Ports (opens in new tab)

President Trump said Sunday that the U.S. would blockade the Strait of Hormuz, stepping up pressure on Iran after marathon peace talks between top Iranian and American leaders in Pakistan ended without a breakthrough. Trump’s announcement plunged the already fragile two-week cease-fire that was reached on April 7 into further uncertainty. Israel was not involved in the weekend negotiations and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu avoided mentioning them in an address on Saturday evening as he fa...