Dossier
U.S. military blockade
Coverage of U.S. military blockade in the Nexus archive.
- Why fully reopening the Strait of Hormuz is such a challenge
President Trump's return to a U.S. military blockade on Iranian ports marked another dead end in his bid to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The restart of the blockade, first in mid-April and held until a recent deal to begin peace negotiations between the U.S. and an unspecified party, has not succeeded.
- 4/14: The Takeout with Major Garrett
Two U.S. congressmen, Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales, have officially resigned from their congressional positions. The U.S. military continues its blockade of Iranian ports, marking the second consecutive day of the action.