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The Latest Breaking News from the Strait of Hormuz

Iran-US war latest: Trump threatens to hit civilian targets in Iran as US resumes Strait of Hormuz blockade

The US launched more strikes against Iran and reinstated its naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz Tuesday

The Independent UK

Iran's tankers take secret route through Hormuz to dodge US sanctions

Iran secretly moved oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz before US threats. US strikes followed an Iranian attack on a Cyprus-flagged container ship. Iran retaliated against US allies, striking UAE oil tankers and killing an Indian sailor. The US announced a reinstated naval blockade of Iranian ports and coastal…

The Economic Times

'Responsibility to protect Americans': Trump tells US Congress fighting with Iran has resumed

US President Trump has updated Congress on the recommencement of military action against Iran, marking the beginning of a new sixty-day operational phase for US forces. This escalation follows reported attacks on commercial shipping, attributed to Iran's supposed violation of a ceasefire. In response, the US has carried out several…

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US launches strikes on Iran for third straight night as Trump says deal still 'possible'

Following the latest US strikes, the UAE said Iran attacked two ships in the Strait of Hormuz with missiles, as Iran said it carried out strikes on Bahrain.

Euronews

Iran's IRGC claims to shoot down US MQ-1 drone over Strait of Hormuz

Iran's IRGC claimed to shoot down a US MQ-1 drone over the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions. This follows US President Donald Trump announcing a naval blockade against Iran and launching extensive military strikes, which US forces claim have severely degraded Tehran's military infrastructure and drone capabilities.

The Economic Times

Middle East crisis: Indian killed, sirens blare across Gulf states as US-Iran trade strikes - top developments

In a significant escalation, two Emirati oil tankers were hit by Iranian cruise missiles in the Strait of Hormuz. Tragically, one Indian national lost their life, while eight crew members suffered injuries during the assault. Calling this act unacceptable, the United Arab Emirates pledged a robust response. Iran defended its…

The Times of India

Oil Price Today (July 14): Crude oil hits one-month high at $85 as US-Iran war tensions simmer. Will it cross $100?

Brent crude futures gained $1.68, or 2%, to $84.98 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose $1.65, or 2.1%, to $79.79 a barrel. On Monday, Brent had surged 9.6%, marking its biggest single-day jump since May 2020. Crude prices are now at their highest levels since the…

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'20% is too much, we'll be fair': Iran mocks Trump's 'guardian of Hormuz' claim over transit fee

Iranian foreign minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on late Monday mocked US President Donald Trump over his proposal to charge a 20% fee on cargo transiting the Strait of Hormuz, asserting that Iran, not the US, is the true "guardian" of the strategic waterway.

The Times of India

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Dip as Trump Reinstates Strait of Hormuz Blockade: Analyst Says Whales 'Actively Accumulating' BTC

Leading cryptocurrencies slid alongside stocks on Monday after President Donald Trump floated full U.S. control over the Strait of Hormuz and a reimbursement fee on all cargo passing through.

Benzinga

'Hormuz blockade only for Iran and anybody doing business with them': Trump

In a bold move, US forces are set to re-establish a naval blockade in the vital Strait of Hormuz, specifically aimed at Iranian operations. This initiative is designed to significantly diminish Iran's military power and secure the essential shipping route. Current military engagements from the US have already dealt a…

The Economic Times

'20% too much, Iran will be fair': Iranian FM Araghchi takes dig at Trump over Hormuz "guardian" remark

In an amusing retort, Iran's foreign minister dismissed President Trump’s suggestion of charging fees for Strait of Hormuz security, claiming that Iran exclusively oversees this essential maritime route. Trump had previously indicated a twenty percent charge, but Iran strongly warned against US meddling, with both nations standing firm in their…

The Economic Times

Iran's military 'demolished', being hit 'very hard': Trump

United States President Donald Trump announced intensified strikes against Iran. He stated the US is blockading maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports. These actions aim to impose a heavy cost on Iranian forces. Iran issued a stern warning against US intervention in Hormuz Strait management. President Trump will address…

The Economic Times

U.S. military renews strikes on Iran while tankers come under attack in Strait of Hormuz

US forces conducted strikes against Iran for a third night. Two tankers faced attacks in the Strait of Hormuz while transiting. President Trump declared a blockade and vowed to guard the vital waterway. Iran responded by targeting US facilities and equipment in the region. Oil prices surged significantly following these…

The Economic Times

One Indian killed, six injured as Iranian missiles target two UAE tankers in Hormuz

Two UAE-flagged tankers were struck by Iranian cruise missiles in Omani waters. One Indian crew member died and eight others were injured in the missile attacks. The UAE condemned the strike as a grave violation of international law. The incident occurred amid renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran.…

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Gold price prediction: Will gold rate go up in August even if Strait of Hormuz remains closed, Iran war continues? Details here

Gold rate today: Gold price has been heavily impacted by the latest developments surrounding the Strait of Hormuz and U.S.-Iran war.

International Business Times UK

Trump Faces New Iran War Crisis as Conflict Escalates and Fears of US Involvement Grow

Donald Trump's naval blockade on Iran escalates Middle East tensions, impacting global oil prices and involving key US allies, raising fears of deeper US military involvement.

AAP

Motorists to pay price for US blockade, toll in strait

While the government is concerned about the impact on petrol prices, the opposition warns a US toll in the Strait of Hormuz would set a dangerous precedent.

France 24

Trump announces Thursday speech reopening 2020 election fraud claims

US President Donald Trump will deliver a national address on Thursday regarding newly declassified intelligence on investigations into the 2020 presidential election and alleged voting machine flaws – reviving fraud claims long dismissed by courts and officials, as critics warn the speech could lay groundwork to contest future midterm losses.

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The Times of India

US launches third straight night of strikes on Iran as Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate

United States forces conducted strikes on Iranian military assets for a third night. These actions aim to degrade Iran's ability to attack commercial shipping. President Trump announced plans to reinstate a blockade on Iranian shipping. The Strait of Hormuz has become a focal point of US-Iran confrontation. A maritime blockade…

The Independent UK

FACT FOCUS: A look at US and Iranian claims of control over the Strait of Hormuz

A focal point of the Iran war is increasingly about who controls the Strait of Hormuz — a waterway that for decades was a relatively safe transit route for Middle East oil and natural gas supplies

Evening Standard

Starmer calls for restriction-free Strait of Hormuz as Trump threatens tolls

The move by the US president to slap a charge on vessels using the sea route is branded ‘economic extortion’ by critics.

International Business Times UK

UN Shipping Agency Says There Is 'No Legal Basis' for Trump's Hormuz Toll Plan

The UN's maritime agency has rejected Donald Trump's proposal to charge a 20% fee for vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz, citing no legal basis for tolls on international waterways.

The Times of India

Middle East crisis: US to resume naval blockade of Iranian ports, warns vessels of interception

The United States will restart enforcing a maritime blockade on Iran from Tuesday. This action targets all vessels entering or leaving Iranian ports and coastal areas. American forces will enforce the blockade against vessels transiting to or from Iranian ports. Commercial mariners have been advised to monitor official navigation notices…

Barchart

Crude Oil Prices Sharply Higher on Escalation of US-Iran Hostilities

August WTI crude oil (CLQ26 ) on Monday closed up +6.73 (+9.42%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ26 ) closed up +0.1817 (+6.09%). Crude oil and gasoline prices surged on Monday, with crude posting a 3.5-week high and gasoline posting a 5-week high. Crude prices soared amid an escalation of US-Iran...

Fortune

Trump takes a page from Iran's playbook on the Strait of Hormuz, leveraging U.S. influence over the contested chokepoint to generate revenue

Trump announced the U.S. will reimpose a naval blockade on Iran and will demand reimbursement on all other cargo shipped through the waterway.

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