To Open the Strait of Hormuz, Trump Wants to Blockade Iran. Experts Are Skeptical.

Scritto il 13/04/2026
da Ben Hubbard

President Trump’s announcement of a U.S. blockade was his latest effort to pressure Iran to negotiate after direct talks over the weekend did not yield an agreement.A new billboard in Tehran on Monday with text that translates to “Forever in Iran’s hands” and “Trump couldn’t do a damn thing. Iran will have the control over the Strait of Hormuz forever.”