US Military Stops Iranian Sea Trade Amid Peace Talk Hopes
US forces have halted Iranian sea trade as President Trump suggests peace talks may resume in Pakistan. Officials seek a deal before the April 21 deadline.
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The United States military has successfully implemented a total maritime blockade on Iran, halting all sea-based trade even as President Donald Trump signaled that diplomatic negotiations could resume this week in Pakistan. Admiral Brad Cooper, head of the U.S. Central Command, confirmed that American forces have completely stopped economic trade entering and exiting Iranian waters, a sector that typically accounts for 90% of the Iranian economy.
