The Iran war is now in its seventh week, and President Trump has ordered a naval blockade of Iran. The blockade is scheduled set to start at 10am ET today. Get the latest on the Iran war and the countdown to the start of the naval blockade of Iran in our live breaking news coverage.
The war in Iran began on February 28th when the US and Israel attacked Iran. Soon after the war began, Iran effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump recently announced a naval blockade on Iran to pressure them to open the Strait of Hormuz. The blockade prohibits all ship traffic going into or out of all Iranian ports, and begins at 10am ET today. In this interactive live stream, host Steve Lookner brings you the latest breaking news updates on the Iran war and the countdown to the start of the US naval blockade on Iran