{"id":66663,"date":"2026-04-14T11:11:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T11:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/66663\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T11:11:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T11:11:44","slug":"iran-sends-gulf-port-warning-after-us-threat-to-block-hormuz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/66663\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran Sends Gulf Port Warning After US Threat to Block Hormuz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody___5jDr\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Iran said it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/terminal\/TDF7ROKGZAJN\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs- whitespace-normal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-component=\"link\">would targetBloomberg Terminal<\/a> all ports in and close to the Persian Gulf if its own shipping hubs are threatened, heightening the standoff over the Strait of Hormuz after the US announced plans for a blockade of Tehran-linked vessels.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody___5jDr\" data-component=\"paragraph\">The security of ports in the region is \u201ceither for everyone or for no one,\u201d Iran\u2019s armed forces said in a statement on Monday, according to the state-run IRIB News. The US threat to block the strait would be \u201can act of piracy,\u201d it said, reiterating plans to permanently control the critical waterway even after the war. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Iran said it would targetBloomberg Terminal all ports in and close to the Persian Gulf if its own&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":66664,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[262,3219,376,3199,3459,34,37,179,39,81,36],"class_list":{"0":"post-66663","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-persian-gulf","8":"tag-china","9":"tag-donald-john-trump","10":"tag-gas-prices","11":"tag-generic-1st-cl-future","12":"tag-global-trade","13":"tag-iran","14":"tag-israel","15":"tag-military","16":"tag-persian-gulf","17":"tag-politics","18":"tag-war"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116402761507937683","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66663"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66663\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}