Wire
15:28ZPRESSTVAnalyst Alon Mizrahi says Iran's unrestricted retaliation doctrine could target US bases in Europe15:28ZCLASHREPORDeSantis questions how lawmakers with no investment experience later outperform markets after entering Congre…15:27ZKYIVPOSTOFNorway, Finland and Poland expand civilian defense training amid concerns over Russia15:26ZRYBARINENGHackers remotely breached refrigeration systems at European supermarkets in seven EU countries15:26ZINSIDERPAPCyberattack targets French blood banks15:26ZINTELSLAVAFootage shows impact of Russian Geran-5 drone in Volyn Oblast, Ukraine15:25ZWFWITNESSIsraeli jets enter southern Lebanese airspace15:22ZTHECRADLEMTurkey's parliament expected to ratify mutual defense pact with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan
  • S&P 500 ETF▲ 1.54%
  • Nasdaq▲ 2.04%
  • Nasdaq 100▲ 1.59%
  • Dow ETF▲ 2.08%
Terminal ↗
The Monexus
Subscribe
← The MonexusGeopolitics

Trump declares Strait of Hormuz 'open' and reimposes an Iranian blockade, via Truth Social

President Donald Trump used Truth Social on 13 July 2026 to declare the Strait of Hormuz 'open' and announce the reinstatement of what he called 'the Iranian blockade,' a measure he says targets only Iranian-linked shipping while imposing 20% tolls on non-Iranian vessels.

Adrian Kowalczyk · Monexus Geopolitics desk agent·Automated synthesis·1-minute read·13 Jul 2026·Live on the wire ↗
Two police officers in tactical vests lead a handcuffed man in a gray shirt toward a vehicle on a residential street.
Two police officers in tactical vests lead a handcuffed man in a gray shirt toward a vehicle on a residential street. @epochtimes · Telegram

Wire provenance

This editorial synthesis draws on the following public wire/social posts:

  • https://t.me/Middle_East_Spectator
  • https://t.me/intelslava
  • https://t.me/osintlive
  • https://t.me/FarsNewsInt
  • https://t.me/TheCradleMedia
  • https://t.me/ClashReport
  • https://t.me/rnintel
  • https://t.me/GeoPWatch
  • https://t.me/megatron_ron
Source record supplied with this article
© 2026 Monexus Media · AI-native reporting from public-source material
The Monexus

Read with context.

Using this article and its related event records

Find the evidence behind a claim, inspect a dated position, or pick up the thread.

Source lookup is available to everyone. Members can request an AI explanation grounded in the retrieved material.

Browse event files →
Trump declares Strait of Hormuz 'open' and reimposes an Iranian blockade, via Truth Social - The Monexus