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The Latest Breaking News from the Strait of Hormuz

Iran threatens Middle East infrastructure after Trump ultimatum

Iran threatened on Sunday to attack key infrastructure across the Middle East if US President Donald Trump follows through on his vow to "obliterate" the Islamic republic's power plants unless the Strait of Hormuz swiftly reopens.

Radio France Internationale

The Latest: Trump says US will 'obliterate' Iran’s power plants if it doesn’t open Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump has warned that the U.S. will “obliterate” Iran’s power plants if it doesn’t fully open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours, prompting Tehran to say it would respond to any such strike with attacks on U.S. and Israeli energy and infrastructure assets

The Independent UK

'Almost exactly offsetting the boost': Higher gasoline prices this year could wipe out tax refunds from Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act

Prices at the pump are almost a dollar more per gallon than a month ago following the U.S. strike on Iran and are poised to tick up even higher as the Strait of Hormuz remains closed.

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After Trump’s 48-hour ultimatum, Iran says ships can pass Hormuz Strait — except ‘enemy’ vessels

Iran on Sunday said the Strait of Hormuz remains open to all shipping except that of its “enemies” - a reference to the United States and Israel—amid a 48-hour "ultimatum" from US President Donald Trump to "fully open" the crucial waterway, which carries about 20% of the global crude oil…

The Times of India

Iran threatens to retaliate after Trump gives 48-hour ultimatum to reopen Strait

US President Donald Trump said it would 'obliterate' Iran's power plants if it did not reopen the Strait of Hormuz in 48 hours. Iran threatened retaliation on US and Israeli energy infrastructure if its own became targeted.

Euronews

Strait of Hormuz on edge as Saudi Arabia opens King Fahd Air Base to US forces amid Iran tensions

Saudi Arabia has granted the US access to King Fahd Air Base amid escalating tensions with Iran. This strategic move aims to bolster regional security and safeguard vital shipping lanes, particularly the Strait of Hormuz, which faces critical threats. Western allies are framing this as a defensive measure to deter…

The Times of India

'If Iran doesn’t open Strait of Hormuz within 48 hrs ... ': Trump issues ultimatum to Iran

US President Trump has issued a stark ultimatum to Iran, demanding the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours or face the obliteration of its power plants. Tehran's military has vowed retaliation, warning of attacks on US infrastructure if its energy facilities are targeted. This escalation comes…

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Trump Gives Iran 48-Hour Ultimatum: Open the Strait of Hormuz or Face Strikes on Power Plants

Trump threatened Saturday to "hit and obliterate" Iran's power plants if Tehran does not fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours. The ultimatum came as the U.S.-Israel war with Iran entered its fourth week and gas prices hit a nationwide average of $3.91 per gallon.

International Business Times

‘NATO IS A PAPER TIGER!’: America’s allies just missed a critical deadline, so Trump just issued a final ultimatum to European leaders

Ah, classic Trumpism: throw a tantrum when things don’t go your way.

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Over 20 nations issue joint statement condemning Iran's de facto closure of Hormuz Strait

Over 20 nations have pledged support for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, condemning Iran's actions that have effectively closed the vital waterway. Citing attacks on commercial vessels and energy infrastructure, these countries emphasized freedom of navigation as a core international law principle.

The Times of India

Trumpiana: Yankee Doodle’s poodles go noodles!

Donald Trump expressed "epic fury" at NATO allies for refusing to join the Iran war, branding them "cowards" and warning "we will REMEMBER!" He threatened to wind down U.S. military efforts in the Middle East, stating the U.S. was close to its objectives and that the Strait of Hormuz would…

The Times of India

2 Top Defense Stocks to Buy Now as the Military Works to Reopen the Strait of Hormuz

These two large defense contractors have strong, positive catalysts and attractive valuations.

Barchart

US strikes Iran bases threatening blocked Hormuz oil route

The US military declared on Saturday it had damaged an Iranian bunker housing weapons threatening oil and gas shipments in the Strait of Hormuz, as thousands of Iranians marked Eid al-Fitr with prayer.

Radio France Internationale

The Strait of Hormuz is the fourth large supply shock this decade. Welcome to the new era of global disorder

The Fed keeps calling these events bad luck. They aren't.

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The Independent UK

Trump’s war in Iran threatens to cause an economic shock – but which countries will be worst hit?

IN DEPTH: The economic aftershocks of Trump’s war are starting to be felt around the world, with analysts warning that a surge in energy prices will drive inflation and a rise in household bills. Experts tell Bryony Gooch that certain countries are particularly vulnerable to the impact

Fortune

Three weeks into the Iran war that's requested $200 billion, here’s what success for Trump might look like

The top priority remains reopening the Strait of Hormuz after the military offensive achieves enough success to weaken Iranian capabilities.

The Times of India

US can 'take out' Iran's Kharg Island at any time, warns White House

The White House stated the US military can "take out" Iran's Kharg Island at any time if President Trump orders it, following reports of potential occupation or blockade plans. This comes as the U.S. deploys additional Marines to the Middle East amid an effective Iranian blockade of the Strait of…

International Business Times UK

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International Business Times UK

Trump Cracked a Pearl Harbor Joke to Japan — A Day Later, Tokyo Declined His Hormuz Request

Following a controversial joke about the Pearl Harbor attack, Donald Trump confirmed that Japan declined his request to help secure the Middle Eastern Strait of Hormuz.

The Times of India

Middle East crisis: Trump says US 'close to meeting objectives', opposes ceasefire with Iran

President Trump stated the U.S. is nearing its military objectives in the Middle East concerning Iran, aiming to degrade its missile capabilities and defense industry. He firmly rejected a ceasefire, asserting the U.S. is "obliterating the other side" and has "won." Trump also indicated other nations should guard the Strait…

The Independent UK

Trump states five objectives he says US is close to meeting in Iran war

In a Truth Social post, President Trump addressed the objectives of the Iran war and stated the US is “getting very close to meeting our objectives as we consider winding down our great Military efforts in the Middle East with respect to the Terrorist Regime of Iran.” The objectives included…

Fortune

It's looking like Trump's war created a private oil lane for China and other countries willing to play ball with Iran

President Donald Trump is sending thousands of Marines to the Middle East amid reports he is considering deploying ground troops to reopen the strait.

The Times of India

UK authorises US to use British bases for strikes at Iran missile sites targeting ships in Strait of Hormuz.

Britain has authorized the US to use military bases in the UK for strikes against Iranian missile positions threatening shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. This decision follows a review of the escalating conflict and Iran's disruption of maritime traffic. The move allows US defensive operations to degrade missile sites…

Barchart

Crude Prices Surge on Reports the US is Preparing Troop Deployment in Iran

April WTI crude oil (CLJ26 ) on Friday closed up +2.18 (+2.27%), and April RBOB gasoline (RBJ26 ) closed up +0.1591 (+5.09%). Crude oil and gasoline prices rallied sharply on Friday, with gasoline posting a 3.5-year nearest-futures high. Crude prices surged on Friday as the Iran war drags on, with...

Axios

4 pivotal questions that could define the Iran war's next phase

A major question surrounding the war right now is what happens to the Strait of Hormuz.

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