{"id":149591,"date":"2026-04-13T14:17:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T14:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=149591"},"modified":"2026-04-13T14:17:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T14:17:19","slug":"us-moves-to-block-iranian-ports-as-tehran-threatens-retaliatory-strikes-on-gulf-hubs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=149591","title":{"rendered":"US moves to block Iranian ports as Tehran threatens retaliatory strikes on Gulf hubs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe United States on Monday moved to implement a blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world\u2019s most critical shipping corridors, after US-Iran peace talks failed over the weekend, but questions persist over how fully the measures can be enforced and what they will mean in practice.<br \/>\nDespite concerns of escalation, Pakistan, which has acted as mediator in the peace negotiations, continued efforts to resolve the ongoing conflict with diplomacy as the two-week ceasefire&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/us\/article\/3349946\/us-moves-block-iranian-ports-iran-threatens-retaliatory-strikes-gulf-shipping-hubs?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe United States on Monday moved to implement a blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world\u2019s most critical&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149591"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=149591"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149591\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=149591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=149591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=149591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}