Iran attacks ships in Strait of Hormuz days after Trump gave Tehran ‘a week off’ for Khamenei funeral

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Iran attacked commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz Monday and Tuesday, reigniting tensions after President Donald Trump said the U.S.  had given Tehran “a week off” during funeral ceremonies for slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. A U.S. official confirmed that three commercial vessels were struck by … Read more

Oil prices rise as attacks revive safety concerns in the Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices jumped Tuesday to their highest level since late last week after reports that two tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz had been hit by unknown projectiles. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. U.S. crude oil rose more than 3% to above $70 per barrel … Read more

U.S.-Iran Updates: Tanker hit in Strait of Hormuz as Tehran threatens to ditch talks over Trump’s threats

  9m ago Iran warns negotiations won’t resume if threats continue Iran’s foreign minister said Tuesday that Tehran will not resume negotiations if threats continue, a day after President Trump said the U.S. would “finish the job” if no peace deal is struck. In a social media post, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said neither the … Read more

Iran and Oman propose fee plan for Strait of Hormuz, sources say

Iran and Oman have presented the U.S. with a proposal to administer the Strait of Hormuz that includes the joint collection of administrative fees by the two Middle East nations, four sources told NBC News. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. In a memorandum of … Read more

How Iran could try to control the Strait of Hormuz – and profit from it

London — When the U.S. and Israel launched their joint war on Iran in February, Tehran responded almost immediately with what has now been proven to be one of its most potent weapons — the ability to paralyze the Strait of Hormuz. By firing on or threatening to strike any ships that had not sought its … Read more

Ship traffic drops in Strait of Hormuz after weekend attacks

According to maritime tracking website Kpler, 29 vessels passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday and 12 on Sunday, a sharp drop from the 74 ships on Wednesday. On Thursday, Iranian drones hit a ship in the strait, setting off retaliatory strikes from the United States. Over the weekend, Iran attacked a second ship … Read more

U.S. and Iran trade attacks as Tehran claims power over Strait of Hormuz

U.S. and Iran trade attacks as Tehran claims power over Strait of Hormuz – CBS News Watch CBS News The U.S. and Iran have agreed to stand down after tensions reescalated this weekend in the Strait of Hormuz, a U.S. official says. CBS News’ Aaron Navarro and Aaron MacLean have more. Source link

U.S. strikes Iran after attack on commercial vessel in Strait of Hormuz

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing U.S. strikes Iran after attack on commercial vessel in Strait of Hormuz 07:22 UP NEXT Iran Launches New Attack on Ship Passing Through Hormuz 02:29 Trump hints at possible military action beyond Iran and Venezuela 01:23 ‘I don’t … Read more