NewzVille Desk
The President of United States of America, Donald Trump has announced that the US Navy will begin a blockade of all ships entering or leaving the Strait of Hormuz, following unresolved concerns over nuclear issues with Iran.
In a post on Truth Social, Trump stated that while recent discussions went well and most points were agreed upon, the key issue of nuclear concerns remained unresolved.
He described Iran’s actions as “world extortion,” alleging that Tehran has created uncertainty by claiming the possible presence of naval mines in the strait. Trump said the US Navy would also begin identifying and interdicting vessels in international waters that have paid tolls to Iran, asserting that such payments are illega
The President Trump further stated that the US would initiate operations to clear mines allegedly laid by Iran and warned that any hostile action against US forces or commercial vessels would be met with force.
Trump claimed that Iran’s military capabilities, including its navy, air force, and defense systems, have been significantly weakened due to its nuclear ambitions.
He added that multiple countries would participate in the blockade and emphasized that the United States would not allow Iran to benefit from what he termed as illegal actions.
He also warned that the US military remains prepared for further action if necessary.
