Event Brief
Trump orders Hormuz blockade as peace talks falter
Filed: Apr 12, 2026 at 6:01 PM ET
Summary: The US and Iran ended talks without an agreement, jeopardizing a ceasefire.
WHO: Trump
WHAT: orders Hormuz blockade
WHEN: Apr 12, 2026 at 8:33 AM ET
WHERE: Hormuz Strait
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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