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FinanceBrent Crude Hits $75 After U.S. Strikes 140 Iranian Targets
Brent crude oil prices reached $75 per barrel after U.S. forces struck 140 Iranian military targets during a weekend of rising tensions in the region.
PoliticsTanker traffic stalls in Strait of Hormuz amid shaky ceasefire
Tanker traffic stopped in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran held the funeral for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Mashhad, worsening a fragile regional ceasefire.
FinanceHormuz tanker traffic drops to two ships amid regional tensions
Tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz fell to just two ships on Thursday as regional military tensions escalate following the death of Ali Khamenei.
FinanceU.S. Airstrikes in Iran Threaten Global Oil Flow Through Hormuz
On July 9, 2026, the U.S. launched airstrikes against Iranian coastal sites including Bandar Abbas and Jask, threatening global oil flow through Hormuz.
FinanceOil Prices Jump 3% After U.S. Strikes Iranian Targets in Hormuz
Crude oil prices rose 3% after the U.S. military bombed Iranian air defense systems and 60 boats in the Strait of Hormuz following attacks on tankers.
PoliticsUS Military Strikes Iranian Air Defenses and Radar in Hormuz Region
The U.S. military launched strikes against Iranian radar, air defenses, and 60 boats in the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday to protect international shipping.
FinanceTanker fire near Oman fuels fears of Strait of Hormuz supply collapse
A liquefied natural gas tanker caught fire off the coast of Oman on Tuesday after a projectile strike, raising urgent concerns about Strait of Hormuz.
Finance45 Vessels Transit Strait of Hormuz as Shipping Recovery Stalls
Forty-five vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday as Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya headquarters issued new navigation threats against shipping.
FinanceIran Seizes Tanker in Strait of Hormuz as Oil Transit Costs Surge
Iran seized a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz and is blocking mine-clearing efforts. This action disrupts global shipping and raises oil transit costs now.
FinanceTrump Vows Military Escalation After Drone Strike Near Hormuz Strait
President Donald Trump vowed to launch a military escalation against Iran after a drone strike hit a cargo ship near the volatile Strait of Hormuz today.
FinanceIMO suspends Strait of Hormuz operations after Ever Lovely attack
The International Maritime Organization suspended all evacuation operations in the Strait of Hormuz after an unknown projectile struck the Ever Lovely.
FinanceStrait of Hormuz ship traffic drops to 12 vessels after Iran closure
Ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz dropped to 12 vessels on Sunday after Iran declared the waterway closed following recent military strikes in Lebanon.