MAJOR UPDATE: Iran Takes Ships Hostage in Strait of Hormuz
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Jay Sekulow
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🗓️ 22 April 2026
⏱️ 50 minutes
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President Donald Trump extended the ceasefire with Iran – and Iran's Revolutionary Guard responded by seizing two ships in the Strait of Hormuz. How will the U.S. respond? The Sekulow team discusses the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Vice President JD Vance's postponed visit to Pakistan for negotiations, the ACLJ's legal work – and much more.
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| 0:00.0 | We've got a major update. Iran seizes ships in the straight of Hamoos. |
| 0:05.7 | Keeping you informed and engaged. Now more than ever. This is Sekulo. |
| 0:12.7 | We want to hear from you. Share and post your comments. Recall 1-800-684-3-110. |
| 0:27.4 | And now your host, Logan Secular. Welcome to Sechilo Act Show today. |
| 0:31.5 | Cici How's will be joining us, Will Haynes in studio right now. Look, overnight, there was a lot of news that broke. There was a statement from the White House saying, essentially, that the ceasefire would continue to an indefinite amount of time until a proposal could be made at the same time. |
| 0:44.8 | Iran was seizing ships in the strait of Hormuz. |
| 0:49.5 | Two ships were actually seized. |
| 0:51.7 | One ship, I believe, was also targeted, is now disabled off of Iran's |
| 0:57.5 | coast. This comes in a moment that I think we all need to have a little bit of self-reflection |
| 1:01.8 | because I feel like we're talking out two sides of our mouths here. We're hearing statements |
| 1:06.5 | coming out of the White House saying, you know, the feastfire is continuing. |
| 1:11.5 | All's good. |
| 1:12.5 | Things are happening. |
| 1:13.3 | Things are moving forward. |
| 1:20.2 | And at the exact same moment, you have Iran attacking ships and seizing them. |
| 1:25.3 | We have a mass confusion moment happening here. |
| 1:29.9 | And I think we have to be very well aware of it as we move towards the end of this year, |
| 1:34.4 | to move towards the back half of the year of what this actually is going to look like with this war in Iran. |
| 1:37.7 | It almost feels like the amount of times we have now been told that there is some form |
| 1:43.1 | of agreement or ceasefire |
| 1:44.9 | or it's never going to close or it's going to close again to then flip that and have moments |
| 1:49.8 | like this where at the almost at the exact same moment you have a statement from the White |
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