US military attacks Iran twice on July 15, striking facilities near Strait of Hormuz US military attacks Iran twice on July 15, 2026, targeting missile and defense sites near the …
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U.S. Central Command resumes Hormuz blockade as Trump withdraws 20% transit levy
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoStrait of Hormuz blockade resumed as U.S. military restarts interception of ships; Trump abandons 20% toll plan U.S. Central Command announced it would resume a Strait of Hormuz blockade, targeting …
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Trump imposes blockade on Strait of Hormuz, demands 20% fee from ships
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoTrump demands 20% fee from ships as U.S. reimposes maritime blockade on Iran U.S. President Donald Trump announced a reinstated maritime blockade on Iran and said the United States will …
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Trump reimposes blockade on Iran’s Strait of Hormuz and demands 20 percent levy
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoTrump Announces Restart of U.S. Maritime Blockade of Iran, Says Washington Will Take “20%” Fee U.S. maritime blockade of Iran to resume, President Trump announced on July 13, 2026, claiming …
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Business
China’s Energy Stockpiles Let Beijing Weather Hormuz Closure, Says Former Biden Official
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiChina’s stockpiles blunt impact of Strait of Hormuz closure, analysts say A report warns a Strait of Hormuz closure would favour China, whose large energy stockpiles and diplomatic posture could …
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U.S. strikes Iran after alleged drone attack on Panama‑flagged tanker U.S. strikes Iran after alleged drone attack on Panama-flagged tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, hitting military surveillance, air defenses …
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US and Iran resume attacks over Strait of Hormuz after ceasefire memorandum
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoU.S.-Iran attacks in the Strait of Hormuz resume, raising regional tensions U.S.-Iran attacks in the Strait of Hormuz resumed after a June 26, 2026 memorandum, exposing fragile ceasefire terms and …
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US strikes Iranian missile, drone and radar sites in Strait of Hormuz
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoU.S. strikes on Iran after attack on merchant ship deepen Strait of Hormuz dilemma U.S. strikes on Iran missile and drone sites on June 26, 2026, follow an attack on …
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US-Iran Talks Open in Switzerland Amid Deep Gaps Over Hormuz and Lebanon
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoU.S.-Iran talks begin in Switzerland amid deep divisions over Hormuz and Lebanon U.S.-Iran talks opened June 21 in Buergenstock, Switzerland, seeking a final end to hostilities under a 60-day window …
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Business
Strait of Hormuz reopens after U.S.-Iran memorandum as oil drops below $74
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiIran war: U.S. and Iran sign memorandum, tanker traffic resumes through Strait of Hormuz U.S. and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding to halt the Iran war, and ship movements …