US President Donald Trump announced on Friday evening that unless a peace agreement is reached with Iran, the United States will continue to block Iranian ports. At the same time he indicated that may not extend the ceasefire after it ends on Wednesdayinforms TASR according to an AFP report. “I may not extend it, but the blockade will continue,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One.
On the same day, Trump already announced that There are no sticking points left between the United States and Iran for a deal that is “very close.” “We’re very close. It looks like it’s going to be good for everybody. And we’re very close to a deal,” Trump said in an earlier phone interview following a series of posts on his Truth Social platform, including on Iran and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
“The strait will be open, it is already open. And things are going very well,” stated the head of the White House.