Iran war live: US military says it will block Iranian traffic in Hormuz
Al Jazeera·2h ago·Fear
What Happened
US Central Command announced a blockade of Iranian traffic in the Strait of Hormuz beginning at 14:00 GMT. Iran warned the action could cause higher fuel prices globally. The blockade represents escalating tensions between the two nations. Specific details about the blockade's duration and scope remain unclear. The move affects one of the world's most critical shipping routes.
Key Entities
US Central Command (CENTCOM)IranStrait of Hormuz14:00 GMT