{"id":71605,"date":"2026-04-13T16:56:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T21:56:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/13\/iran-can-outlast-u-s-naval-blockade-says-former-deputy-secretary-of-state\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T16:56:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T21:56:18","slug":"iran-can-outlast-u-s-naval-blockade-says-former-deputy-secretary-of-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/13\/iran-can-outlast-u-s-naval-blockade-says-former-deputy-secretary-of-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran \u2018can outlast\u2019 U.S. naval blockade, says former deputy secretary of state"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump orders a naval blockade on all maritime traffic to and from Iran\u2019s shores. NBC News correspondents Julie Tsirkin and Courtney Kube explain the Trump administration\u2019s strategy. Retired Vice Admiral Kevin Donegan and former Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman discuss the effectiveness of the naval blockade and what it could mean for future negotiations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump orders a naval blockade on all maritime traffic to and from Iran\u2019s shores. NBC News correspondents Julie Tsirkin and Courtney Kube explain the Trump administration\u2019s strategy. Retired Vice Admiral Kevin Donegan and former Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman discuss the effectiveness of the naval blockade and what it could mean for future &#8230; <a title=\"Iran \u2018can outlast\u2019 U.S. naval blockade, says former deputy secretary of state\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/13\/iran-can-outlast-u-s-naval-blockade-says-former-deputy-secretary-of-state\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Iran \u2018can outlast\u2019 U.S. naval blockade, says former deputy secretary of state\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71605\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}