Three vessels were hit in and around the Persian Gulf on Wednesday, according to a British maritime agency. Iran claimed responsibility for one.
Trump says reopening the Strait of Hormuz is “working out very well” as oil prices rise and Iran‑linked tankers continue transits.
The U.S. said it had destroyed 16 Iranian mine-laying ships amid fears Tehran could deploy hundreds of mines to effectively booby-trap the critical shipping lane.
The United States and Israel launched more strikes against Iran, where crowds mourned military commanders killed in the war. Israel also bombed targets in Lebanon, where the death toll climbed.
Iran has continued to ship crude oil via the Strait of Hormuz to China even as the war between U.S.-Israel and Iran has ...
Iran has threatened to destroy any ships, including oil tankers, that pass through – but some vessels are still transiting ...
Iran took credit for attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz as U.S. gas prices reached a national average of $3.59 a gallon.
This network of tankers continues to move large quantities of sanctioned Iranian crude across global waters, ensuring a steady revenue stream for Tehran despite international sanctions.
Electronic interference in the Gulf is making tankers appear in strange clusters and impossible positions on ship tracking maps.
Iran shipped 11.7M barrels of crude to China as tankers go dark in the Strait of Hormuz. Bitcoin holds near $70K while crypto ...
The latest attacks on Wednesday mark an escalation in its campaign to bottle up the oil-rich Persian Gulf as American and ...