US Navy Blockades Iranian Ports: Global Coalition Formed

0:00It's April 13th. Welcome in. This is Cindy News today, where local news meets AI. The U.S. Navy has launched a full blockade on ships entering or leaving Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz. It kicked off after weekend peace talks in Pakistan between the U.S. and Iran fell apart with no deal. President Trump announced it directly, stressing it, hits all vessels tied to those ports. Trump took to social media with a blunt warning, saying any Iranian-fast-attack ships nearing the zone get eliminated on-site. Pakistan's Prime Minister says the broader ceasefire between the two sides is holding for now, as mediators push for more talks. Israel's Prime Minister voiced full support, noting close coordination with the U.S. since Iran didn't open the Strait as promised. The European Union's top diplomat called for a strong global coalition to protect sea lanes, rejecting any limits on free passage under international law. Two oil tankers linked to Iran managed to exit the Gulf through the Strait right before

1:01the blockade locked down. Iran slammed the move as piracy, and vowed retaliation, warning no regional ports would stay safe. Meanwhile, heavy clashes continue in 7.11 on, with Israeli forces circling a key town and Hezbollah rockets flying back. As tensions simmer across the Middle East, I stay glued on how this blockade reshapes the board.