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Politics Trump: USA maintains its naval blockade of Iran

SDA

17.4.2026 - 15:52

US President Donald Trump talks about the abolition of the tip tax at a round table event. Photo: Alex Brandon/AP/dpa
US President Donald Trump talks about the abolition of the tip tax at a round table event. Photo: Alex Brandon/AP/dpa
Keystone

Despite the opening of the Strait of Hormuz announced by Iran, US President Donald Trump is sticking to his naval blockade for ships with an Iranian port as origin or destination. This should remain in place until negotiations with Tehran are concluded, he wrote on his Truth Social platform.

Keystone-SDA

17.04.2026, 15:52

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