Iran fires on at least two ships after re-closing Strait of Hormuz

Iran Reimposes Control of Strait of Hormuz and Fires on Tankers

Trump warns Iran it “can’t blackmail us” after Tehran threatens “bitter defeats” after attacks on ships.

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz once again, fires on tankers

Iran said on Saturday that the Strait of Hormuz is again closed to traffic following threats of such action if the U.S. continued its blockade of the shipping channel.Why it matters: The closure could be a setback to efforts toward a new round of negotiations on a deal to end the war and will add pressure to an already tense situation between Iran and the…

The Latest: Iranian gunboats fire on tanker in Strait of Hormuz as Iran reimposes restrictions

Iran rowed back on its decision to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and fired on a tanker attempting to pass the waterway on Saturday. It warned that it would continue to block transit through the strait as long as the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports remained in effect. Confusion over the critical chokepoint threatened to…

Iran fires on multiple vessels after re-closing Strait of Hormuz

Merchant ships were sent scrambling to retreat after Iran fired on multiple vessels on Saturday morning, part of its sudden decision to re-close the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian Parliamentary Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf announced Friday evening that the strait was closed, despite an earlier announcement from President Donald Trump and Iranian Foreign…

Iran Plays With Fire After Resuming Strait of Hormuz Blockade

Iran Closes of Strait of Hormuz After Announcing Its Reopening

Iran announces its strict blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is back in place just one day after reopening it. It comes in response to the United States’ naval blockade that’s stopping ships from sailing in or out of Iranian ports. NBC’s Raf Sanchez reports for Saturday TODAY.

Maher jabs Trump over Iran, Hormuz Strait back-and-forth: ‘We have a whole new plot’

Comedian Bill Maher on Friday jabbed President Trump over the U.S.-Israeli conflict in Iran and the reopening and closing of the Strait of Hormuz, musing that “we have a whole new plot.” “I mean a couple weeks ago, because Iran would not open the Strait of Hormuz –– you’ve been following this –– Trump just…

Iran’s ships to be boarded, seized by U.S. military after regime reneges on Hormuz Strait plan

Trump: 'They can't blackmail us'