NBC Nightly News - S2026E92: Apr 12 Sun

Aired 2026-04-12 ยท 30 min

U.S. Central Command announced that it will enforce a blockade on all vessels entering or departing Iranian ports. Earlier today, President Donald Trump said the U.S. Navy would begin a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz hours after JD Vance and an American delegation failed to reach a peace deal with Iranian negotiators in Pakistan. NBC News' Keir Simmons reports. Shortly after the U.S. military announced a blockade on Iranian ports, oil prices rose higher, appearing to reverse price declines from last week. Stock market futures were also in decline. It comes after peace talks between the U.S....

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