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UPDATED Apr 15, 2026 at 2:04 AM ET
Apr 13, 2026 at 2:07 AM ET

US Blockade of Strait of Hormuz Begins Amid Talks

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The US military's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is now in effect, impacting Iran's oil exports.
WHO: United States military
WHAT: partial blockade of the Strait of Hormuz
WHEN: Apr 14, 2026 at 7:22 AM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: To prevent Iran from exporting oil
How this story developed (showing 5 of 5 earlier reports)
Sources (7): Africa News, Bloomberg, France 24, Japan Times, NBC News, Nikkei Asia, The Independent

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