US Threatens Further Strikes on Iran as Naval Blockade Continues

Washington, April 16 (QNA) - The United States will continue enforcing a blockade on Iranian ports and prevent all vessels from entering or exiting them "for as long as necessary," US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said on Thursday, warning Tehran of further military strikes if no agreement is reached with Washington.

Localisation: Tehran, Iran, Middle East
Source: Qatar News Agency - General (Official)
Categorie: security
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2026 21:39:58 Z