{"id":88685,"date":"2026-04-23T14:44:04","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T14:44:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/bolton-reacts-to-iran-purportedly-seizing-ships-calls-ceasefire-incoherent\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T14:44:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T14:44:04","slug":"bolton-reacts-to-iran-purportedly-seizing-ships-calls-ceasefire-incoherent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/bolton-reacts-to-iran-purportedly-seizing-ships-calls-ceasefire-incoherent\/","title":{"rendered":"Bolton reacts to Iran purportedly seizing ships; calls ceasefire \u2018incoherent\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Trump national security adviser John Bolton reacts to Iran\u2019s claims that it seized ships near the Strait of Hormuz <!--more--> as the US blockade of the vital maritime route continues. <\/p>\n<p>CNN\u2019s Eleni Giokos has more on video released by Iran purporting to show Iranian soldiers boarding a container ship. Also, CNN global affairs analyst Brett McGurk and Iran analyst Hamidreza Azizi break down the latest from the standoff at the Strait of Hormuz. <\/p>\n<p>0:00 Video purportedly shows Iranian soldiers boarding a container ship<br \/>\n2:22 John Bolton reacts to the White House explanation for Iran seizing ships near Hormuz<br \/>\n3:57 CNN\u2019s Eleni Giokos describes video showing Iranian soldiers boarding a ship<br \/>\n4:55 CNN global affairs analyst says Hormuz has become a story of \u201ctwo blockades<br \/>\n9:46 Iran analyst reacts to Iran\u2019s latest moves in Hormuz <\/p>\n<p>Watch more CNN here: <a href=\"https:\/\/cnn.it\/4kh5RPe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/cnn.it\/4kh5RPe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>#Iran #Trump #News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Trump national security adviser John Bolton reacts to Iran\u2019s claims that it seized ships near the Strait of Hormuz<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":88702,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88685\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}