{"id":335975,"date":"2026-04-19T00:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T23:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/iran-closes-strait-of-hormuz-again-as-ceasefire-deadline-grows-closer\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T00:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T23:00:09","slug":"iran-closes-strait-of-hormuz-again-as-ceasefire-deadline-grows-closer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/iran-closes-strait-of-hormuz-again-as-ceasefire-deadline-grows-closer\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again as ceasefire deadline grows closer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/4PfqpncWNdo\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again as ceasefire deadline grows closer\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4PfqpncWNdo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The stand-off over the Strait of Hormuz escalated again on Saturday, as Iran reversed its reopening of the crucial waterway and fired on ships attempting to pass.<\/p>\n<p>The move came after the US said it would not end its blockade of the Islamic Republic&#8217;s ports.<\/p>\n<p>New attacks on the Strait threatened to deepen the global energy crisis and push the countries into renewed conflict, as multiple ships attempting to transit the Strait reported attacks.<\/p>\n<p>It comes as the fragile ceasefire deal between the US and Iran is due to expire by Wednesday. 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