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Reported claim

“Donald Trump announced a blockade policy that would bar Iranian ships and ships trading with Iran from using the Strait of Hormuz.”

moderate confidence 1 outlet · 1 report

Strengthened after South China Morning Post reported it.

Belief History

Jul 13 Jul 13

Sources

South China Morning Post supports medium reliability
We are reinstating the THE IRANIAN BLOCKADE, so named because it is only stopping Iran's ships or customers from entering or leaving
Jul 13, 2026

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