US President Affirms Continuation of Iran Naval Blockade; CENTCOM Prepares Strike Plans

Published: 2026-04-29T21:34:00Z
Category: military-and-conflict
Source: Axios
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President Trump has stated that the US naval blockade on Iran will remain in effect until a nuclear deal addressing American concerns is secured, describing the blockade as more effective than bombing. Simultaneously, US Central Command (CENTCOM) is reportedly developing plans for potential 'short and powerful' strikes on Iran. These preparations aim to break the current negotiating deadlock.

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