{"id":87496,"date":"2026-10-24T09:38:44","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T06:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/the-blockade-on-iran-is-deepening-but-also-widening\/87496\/"},"modified":"2026-10-24T09:38:44","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T06:38:44","slug":"the-blockade-on-iran-is-deepening-but-also-widening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/the-blockade-on-iran-is-deepening-but-also-widening\/87496\/","title":{"rendered":"The Blockade on Iran is Deepening \u2013 But Also Widening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is generally accepted that the U.S. naval blockade on Iran, targeting both Iranian ships and ports, is nearly 100 percent effective. Iran has not b&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>maritime-executive<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is generally accepted that the U.S. naval blockade on Iran, targeting both Iranian ships and ports, is nearly 100 percent effective. Iran has not b&#8230; maritime-executive<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":87497,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[8824,4182,3174,91,17563,62,4183],"class_list":["post-87496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-maritime-news","tag-blockade","tag-deepening","tag-expand","tag-iran","tag-overland","tag-shipping","tag-widening"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87496\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/87497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}