Event Brief
Esper urges international blockade of Iran entry points
Filed: Jul 30, 2026 at 7:06 PM ET
Summary: Mark Esper says the US should tighten economic pressure by blockading Iran’s land, air and maritime entry points.
WHO: Mark Esper
WHAT: Calls for an internationalized blockade to tighten economic pressure on Iran by blocking land, air, and maritime entry points
WHEN: Jul 30, 2026 at 6:16 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: He argues the Iran conflict will not end anytime soon and says economic pressure should be tightened.
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