Ambassador Dennis Ross on Trump extending Iran ceasefire, maintaining blockade
Published on April 22, 2026.
The former U.S. Envoy to the Mideast, Ambassador Dennis Ross, discusses President Donald Trump's decision to extend the Iran ceasefire and the impact of this decision on the country's sovereignty. He suggests that the United States should maintain the blockade in the Strait of India, which is currently under control.
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