How the Strait of Hormuz blockade has forever changed the world’s energy trade

How the Strait of Hormuz blockade has forever changed the world’s energy trade – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump said the Strait of Hormuz will reopen within “the next day or two.” Semafor climate & energy editor Tim McDonnell explains why global energy trade will never be the same, even when the strait … Read more

US military boards Iranian-flagged oil tanker suspected of trying to breach blockade

WASHINGTON — The U.S. military said Wednesday that it boarded an Iranian-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman that was suspected of trying to violate the American blockade, the latest action by the Trump administration to try to push Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. But President Donald Trump is facing his own … Read more

Netanyahu says “nobody had perfect foresight” on Iran’s Strait of Hormuz blockade

CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett asked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about The New York Times reporting that, in pre-war conversations with President Trump, Netanyahu and his team asserted that Iran would not choke off the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins with Mr. Trump’s response. Source … Read more

Iran could withstand U.S. blockade for months, Western officials and experts say

WASHINGTON — The U.S. military blockade of Iran’s ports will eventually deprive Tehran of crucial oil revenue, but the regime could likely withstand the pressure for months without a major economic crisis or lasting damage to its oil fields, energy industry analysts and two Western officials familiar with intelligence assessments told NBC News. Subscribe to … Read more

Dem representative admits to working with Mexico to sneak oil into Cuba, despite blockade

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Democratic lawmaker is drawing backlash after saying she spoke with foreign ambassadors about getting oil to Cuba despite U.S. sanctions, defending the outreach as “literally our right and responsibility.” Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., made the remarks during a recent Seattle briefing following a congressional delegation trip … Read more

US intercepts 6 ships trying to run American blockade during operation to open Strait of Hormuz

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Secretary of War Pete Hegseth revealed Tuesday that six ships attempted to bypass the U.S. military’s blockade of Iranian ports during the operation to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but they were all turned around. “In fact, six ships tried to run the blockade out of Iranian … Read more