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What will the US navy blockade of the Strait of Hormuz achieve?

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April 12, 2026

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Donald Trump has said the US Navy will begin the process of blockading "any and all ships" trying to enter or leave the Strait of Hormuz after talks to end the Iran war broke down.

Sky's Sean Bell breaks down what the blockade could achieve and where the conflict could go from here.

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