Content overview: “ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - April 19, 2026”. Ian Pannell reports from Tel Aviv, President Trump says the U.S. has seized an Iranian flagged cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, a day before planned talks between the U.S.
Selina Wang reports from the White House, ABC News has learned that President Trump held a meeting in the situation room last week to discuss the Strait of Hormuz, and stock futures tumble while oil futures rise after the seizure of the Iranian ship; The full version stays on the original page, which this listing opens directly.