President Donald Trump announced that the US Navy would implement a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz following the collapse of US-Iran ceasefire talks. This development has raised serious global concerns about potential disruptions to energy supplies and international shipping.

President Donald Trump said the US Navy will begin a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz Monday morning after US-Iran ceasefire talks in Pakistan collapsed without agreement. This announcement fuelled fears of further disruption to global energy supplies and shipping routes.