AMERICANTHINKER (American Thinker Blog) - Bypassing the strait?
By J.R. Dunn It seems that we’ve got another hoax on our hands, this one involving the Strait of Hormuz.
NEWSCATS (MeighTimbol) - “Goods Are Not Coming In”: Tehran Braces for Unrest as Trump Escalates Economic War on Iran
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian acknowledged Friday that the U.S. blockade has slashed Iran’s trade and left critical imports Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews Content Editor Published August 29, 2026 As the Trump administration intensifies what [...]
JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Iranian crude oil exports plummet in the face of US blockade of Strait of Hormuz
On July 14, Trump reimposed the blockade in retaliation for Iran attacking oil tankers transiting the strait. Iran's crude exports are down 70% in August from 893,000 bpd last month.
AXIOS (Herb Scribner) - 5 ways Iran's economy is wilting under Trump's pressure
President Trump is escalating economic pressure on Tehran more than six months into the Iran war , aiming to squeeze Iranian leaders into submission. Why it matters: Trump's campaign could test how much economic pain Iran is willing to take before its leaders tap out. Driving the news: Trump declared last week that Iran would face an "economic D-Day" amid the ongoing war. The president has been adamant that Iran's economy is "COMPLETELY COLLAPSING!!!" - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveiled a plan Monday to cripple Iran's economy in what he called the "single greatest financial offensive ever ." State of play: Iran previously raised significant revenue from oil exports transported through Hormuz. But that source of income was…
President Trump is escalating economic pressure on Tehran more than six months into the Iran war , aiming to squeeze Iranian leaders into submission. Why it matters: Trump's campaign could test how much economic pain Iran is willing to take before its leaders tap out. Driving the news: Trump declared last week that Iran would face an "economic D-Day" amid the ongoing war. The president has been adamant that Iran's economy is "COMPLETELY COLLAPSING!!!" - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveiled a plan Monday to cripple Iran's economy in what he called the "single greatest financial offensive ever ." State of play: Iran previously raised significant revenue from oil exports transported through Hormuz. But that source of income was…Open
THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - U.S. Secretly Sneaking 10 Million Barrels of Oil Past Iranian Blockade Per Day: Report.
A secret U.S. military operation is enabling millions of barrels of oil to bypass an Iranian blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, easing global supply concerns.
A secret U.S. military operation is enabling millions of barrels of oil to bypass an Iranian blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, easing global supply concerns. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The U.S. military has established a covert nighttime shipping system through the Strait of Hormuz to keep oil moving despite Iran ‘s efforts to restrict traffic through the strategic waterway, according to officials cited by Axios. The operation has reportedly been active for several weeks, with 15 to 20 tankers passing through a southern route near Oman ‘s coast each night. DETAIL: U.S. forces guide empty tankers from the Arabian Sea into the Gulf, where they load oil before returning through the same corridor during scheduled time windows.…Open
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Trump: No peace talks planned with Iran as U.S. blockade in Strait remains - The Hill | NEWSNATION
Host Blake Burman discusses new developments in the Middle East where President Trump says no diplomatic talks with Iran are happening and none are scheduled. The president also said the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz will remain. 00:00 -- Introduction 02:40 -- Three ships attacked in last 24 hours 13:30 -- Frat brothers busted for alleged drug ring 20:50 -- Iranian hackers accused of targeting U.S. 29:07 -- National debt to top $40 trillion this week 36:52 -- Iowa fair's butter cow takes center stage
YOUTUBE (Fox News) - ‘BETTER BE CAREFUL’: Trump issues PROFANE warning to Iran neighbor
Hudson Institute senior fellow Rebeccah Heinrichs discusses the ongoing Strait of Hormuz standoff between the U.S. and Iran. Retired Rear Adm. Mark Montgomery also provides analysis on ‘America’s Newsroom.’ #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #foxnews #americasnewsroom #trump #donaldtrump #iran #oman #middleeast #hormuz #gaza #hamas #peace #military #navy #security #blockade #tensions #jaredkushner #kushner #foreignpolicy #geopolitics #world #diplomacy Don’t just watch Fox News—be part of it. Become a Fox News Patriot today. https://youtube.com/foxnews/join
YOUTUBE (Fox News) - In a RACE against the clock, time is on AMERICA'S SIDE: Retired Air Force general
Ret. Air Force Brig. Gen. John Teichert discusses pressure building on Iran as the naval blockade remains in place and economic suffocation continues on 'America Reports.' #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #foxnews #americareports #iran #america #military #airforce #navy #naval #blockade #economy #economic #pressure #security #defense #middleeast #world #international #geopolitics #war Don’t just watch Fox News—be part of it. Become a Fox News Patriot today. https://youtube.com/foxnews/join
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - 'Uninformed, deranged': Sec. Scott Bessent calls out Democrats over Iran
Sec. Scott Bessent says Democrats are "uninformed, deranged, and have no idea what they're talking about " when it comes to Iran.
NEWSCATS (MeighTimbol) - U.S. Fires on Ship Attempting to Break Iran Blockade as Tehran Hardens Military Leadership
Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews Content Editor Published August 12, 2026 WASHINGTON — The United States has escalated enforcement of its blockade against Iranian ports after American forces fired on a Panama-flagged cargo vessel accused [...]