Ankara, July 8 -- US President Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested that Washington could reimpose its naval blockade on Iran, following a series of attacks on commercial vessels by Tehran near the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump made the remarks during his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara, indicating that a blockade could be used as another measure against Tehran.

"We may put down the blockade. We may put it back, the blockade. And it'll only be a blockade for Iran," Trump said.

The US President stated that the blockade will only be imposed on vessels transiting to and from Iranian ports, and other nations would not be affected by the measure.

Trump further stated that Teh...