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As U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities drive fears of retaliation, it remains to be seen whether Iran will try to ...
The war between Israel and Iran has raised concerns that Iran could try to close the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most ...
When Iran targeted ships in the Strait of Hormuz in the 1980s, the U.S. Navy escorted ships through the strait. This June, even without a formal closure, some oil tankers and supertankers — which can ...
The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world's busiest shipping lanes, so any disruption would hit the energy markets hard.
The Iranian parliament backed a move to close a major oil and gas route, after American airstrikes on its nuclear sites.
Oil prices eased off a 5-month high as expectations Iran won't close the Strait of Hormuz for now. But this may still change, ...
If things were to re-escalate, the Iranian regime could take a worst-case, most damaging counter-measure by blockading the ...
Despite fears about how oil shipments could be affected if Iran targets tanker traffic moving through the Strait of Hormuz, ...
Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, explains the serious global consequences of Iran potentially ...
Iran last disrupted traffic in the Persian Gulf in April last year when it seized an Israel-linked container ship near the ...
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz would have potentially devastating flow-on effects for oil supplies and prices in ...