US threatens ‘indefinite’ blockade against Iran: How long can it last?

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth claims US Navy can sustain blockade despite reports of poor conditions.

Aug 14 : Oil prices rose on Friday and were on track for weekly gains after the United States threatened an indefinite naval blockade of Iran, raising concerns about disruptions to crude supplies from the Middle East.Brent futures were up 12 cents, or 0.14 per cent, to $87.19 a barrel at 1047 GMT, while U.S. West Texas

US President Donald Trump is holding firm on Iran, claiming "total control" over the Strait of Hormuz and vowing to use economic pressure.

Indian shares slip as US threatens indefinite naval blockade of Iran  Reuters