Nigeria, April 20 -- US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the US military seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship that tried to pass through the Strait of Hormuz amid the standoff over control of the narrow waterway.

The announcement comes only a few hours after Mr Trump threatened to resume attacks and knock out Iranian bridges and power plants if an agreement is not reached at the talks in Pakistan.

The developments in the Strait of Hormuz are threatening the fragile ceasefire between the US/Israel and Iran.

In a post on Truth Social, Mr Trump wrote on Sunday night, "Today, an Iranian-flagged cargo ship named Touska, nearly 900 feet long and weighing almost as much as an aircraft carrier, tried to get past our Naval Blockade, a...