A conflict already threatening the Strait of Hormuz is now putting another crucial waterway in the spotlight — the Bab el-Mandeb. Yemen’s Houthis are escalating attacks on Saudi Arabia, raising fresh concerns over oil and global shipping. With the Strait of Hormuz already severely disrupted, any further pressure on the Red Sea could create another.
Tehran/Doha: Iran and Oman have agreed on the details of new entry and exit routes for the Strait of Hormuz and will brief Gulf countries on the outcome of their consultations at a regional meeting in Muscat on Monday, Iranian officials said. Iran-Oman Reach Agreement on New Shipping Routes Citing a source close to Iran’s.
New Delhi: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday took a veiled dig at the United States and President Donald Trump over the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, saying the war is not serving any purpose or the common interests of the international community. Xi made the remarks while addressing the 18th BRICS Summit at.
Tehran: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said that its naval forces had targeted a US unmanned surface vehicle (USV) in the Strait of Hormuz. In a statement published on its official news outlet Sepah News, the IRGC said the Saildrone Explorer-type USV was on an “aggressive mission” and was struck at the strait’s entrance..
US President Donald Trump has proposed renaming the Strait of Hormuz as the “Trump Strait” while warning Iran that Washington will not allow it to acquire a nuclear weapon amid the ongoing conflict.
US President Donald Trump has predicted that gasoline prices could eventually fall below USD 2 a gallon after what he calls a US victory in the Iran war, even as Brent crude remains near USD 97 amid concerns over supply disruptions.
Iran is preparing to announce a new exclusion zone near the Strait of Hormuz after US strikes on three Iranian oil tankers, further escalating tensions.
Iran's security chief Mohsen Rezaei has rejected Donald Trump's claim that the Strait of Hormuz remains open and announced plans for a new restricted area outside the strategic waterway.
The order of events is the argument. On 28 February, the United States and Israel struck Iran, and Iran's retaliation closed the Strait of Hormuz to most commercial shipping.