Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=SETaPbZ2klq Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Donald Trump says US to blockade Strait of Hormuz after Iran talks fail | BBC News [spYGgykHB3G] Health Updated on August 08, 2026 EDT — Published on August 08, 2026 EDT President Donald Trump has said the US Navy will "blockade any and all ships" trying to enter or leave the Strait of Hormuz - a vital shipping route. In a separate post on Truth Social, he added that direct talks with Iran in Islamabad failed because "Iran is unwilling to give up its nuclear ambitions". Earlier, Iran's delegation leader said the US failed to gain Tehran's trust during lengthy negotiations in Islamabad, Pakistan. Subscribe to our channel here: For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com/news #BBCNews xRL7Nb5gAkw CQNDwvmNwO8 nm8RE6WMQdD Nk6lddqF1iC PkiWNSN3V3D 9i9vndJrZKk
President Donald Trump has said the US Navy will "blockade any and all ships" trying to enter or leave the Strait of Hormuz - a vital shipping route. In a separate post on Truth Social, he added that direct talks with Iran in Islamabad failed because "Iran is unwilling to give up its nuclear ambitions". Earlier, Iran's delegation leader said the US failed to gain Tehran's trust during lengthy negotiations in Islamabad, Pakistan. Subscribe to our channel here: For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com/news #BBCNews xRL7Nb5gAkw CQNDwvmNwO8 nm8RE6WMQdD Nk6lddqF1iC PkiWNSN3V3D 9i9vndJrZKk