U.S. Central Command says it will begin a blockade of all Iranian ports at 10 a.m. EDT Monday, or 5:30 p.m. in Iran, to be “enforced impartially against vessels of all nations.” But it will

U.S. Central Command announced the blockade would involve all Iranian ports, beginning on Monday at 10 a.m. EDT, or 5:30 p.m. in Iran, to be “enforced impartially against vessels of all nations.”

U.S. orders Hormuz blockade after Iran talks collapse; tensions rise as no deal reached

U.S. Central Command announced that it will blockade all Iranian ports beginning Monday at 10 a.m. ET. CENTCOM said the blockade will be “enforced impartially against vessels of all nations.” It said it would still allow ships traveling between non-Iranian ports to transit the Strait of Hormuz.

President Trump says the U.S. Navy will immediately start a blockade to stop ships from entering or leaving the Strait of Hormuz

The White House announced the U.S. is implementing a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz in the wake of the breakdown of face-to-face talks between the U.S. and Iran.

President Donald Trump said Sunday the U.S. Navy would swiftly begin a blockade of ships entering or leaving the strategic Strait of Hormuz, after U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks in Pakistan ended without an agreement.

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy said Sunday that any approach by military vessels toward the Strait of Hormuz would be treated as a violation of a cease-fire agreement and met with a “strong and forceful response,