Strait of Hormuz
One of Iraq's oil tankers. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)
Trump Says No Iran Talks Under Way as US Blockade of Iranian Ports Remains in Force
Iraq's Finance Minister Falih Sari. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)
The White House building. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
A Canadian flag is lowered to half-staff at the Guy-Favreau Complex on February 11, 2026 in Montreal, Canada. (AFP)
Vessels transit the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas in southern Iran on Aug. 10, 2026. (AFP)
Iran's FM Abbas Araghchi. (AFP)
US Central Command (CENTCOM)'s logo. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
U.S. President Donald Trump. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)
3D topographic relief model of the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz, flanked by the flags of Iran and the United States. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)
U.S. President Donald Trump. (Photo: AFP)
The photo shows of the Persian Gulf and the Stait of Hormuz. (Photo: AP)
Cargo ships are seen at sea near the Strait of Hormuz, as viewed from a rocky shoreline near Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates, Friday, May 1, 2026. (AP)
U.S. destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) transiting through international waters in the Arabian Sea, accompanied by an MH-60S Sea Hawk. (Photo: CENTCOM_
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. (AFP)