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strikeApr 29, 2026

Trump instructs aides to prepare for extended blockade of Strait of Hormuz, says report

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US President Donald Trump has instructed his aides to prepare for an extended blockade of Iran, aimed at crippling the country’s economy and forcing concessions on its nuclear programme, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday (Apr 28).

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  • Express Global DeskBy Express Global Desk

    US President Donald Trump has instructed his aides to prepare for an extended blockade of Iran, aimed at crippling the country’s economy and forcing concessions on its nuclear programme, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday (Apr 28). ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO POTUS, in…

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