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KTSM News – Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again over US blockade and fires on ships

Posted on April 18, 2026

CAIRO (AP) — The standoff over the Strait of Hormuz escalated again Saturday as Iran reversed its reopening of the crucial waterway and fired on ships attempting to pass, in retaliation after the United States pressed ahead with its blockade of Iranian ports. New attacks on the strait, through which roughly one-fifth of the world’s oil normally passes, threatened to deepen […] Read: Read More 

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