Armed-to-the-Teeth US Forces Turn Back Ship Considering a Blockade Run at the Strait of Hormuz
By Samuel Short
Published on April 29, 2026.
Footage has emerged showing the U.S. military enforcing President Donald Trump's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, where a merchant vessel was attempting to make it through. The blockade, which began on April 13, is estimated to cost Iran $435 million every day it continues. As of Wednesday, traffic through the strait is only 5 percent compared to what it was two months ago. The shortages of oil from the conflict have led to increased gas prices, which could impact the Republicans in the midterms. Despite this, voters may become increasingly critical about the administration and its policies, they may not vote in the upcoming elections.
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