Introduction President Donald Trump said he will continue the U.S. naval blockade of Iran until Tehran accepts his administration’s nuclear demands, rejecting an Iranian proposal to open the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for lifting the blockade, according to an interview with Axios on Wednesday, April 29. The blockade, led by the USS Abraham Lincoln, has been in place in the Arabian Sea since mid-April, according to U.S. Navy statements. Trump stated in the interview that the U.S. destroyed 80% of Iran’s missiles and missile factories and warned that the remaining capabilities would be taken out “very quickly if we…

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