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Hormuz isn't social media; if someone blocks you, you can't just block them back: Iran to US
short by Bhawana Chaudhary / on Tuesday, 14 April, 2026
After US President Donald Trump announced the beginning of blockade of Strait of Hormuz, Iran Consulate in Hyderabad mocked their move. "The Strait of Hormuz isn't social media. If someone blocks you, you can't just block them back," wrote the consulate. US aims to increase pressure on Iran by disrupting its ability to sell oil, its biggest source of revenue.