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The Strait of Hormuz has been Iran's most powerful card since the start of the war in late February. But over the past two months, U.S. officials say the American military has steadily eroded Iran's leverage over the crucial waterway. Why it matters: What began six months ago with the goal of degrading Iran's missile capabilities and destroying what remained of its nuclear program has evolved into an open-ended fight over the world's most important energy chokepoint. - U.S. officials say they've turned the tide in the strait and believe it could be a watershed moment in the war that brings not only gradual relief to the world economy, but also a better deal with Iran. - "That sucker is open. The Iranian response is very mild. They…
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More vessels are navigating the Strait of Hormuz with their location devices turned off to evade attacks by Iran, adding to the threat of collisions.
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
ADNOC says 15 of its vessels have now been targeted by missiles and drones since the war began.
Trump says progress is being made on a peace deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, though he stopped short of confirming an agreement with Iran has been reached. A draft plan between Iran and Oman would keep tankers along the Iranian coast and route them out near Oman, while a separate draft published by Iran would ban the U.S. and Israel from the waterway. NewsNation’s Cory Smith has more. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Dozens of ships continued to traverse the Red Sea this week, but with scattered disruption, uncertainty about the passage grows by the hour.
Ukraine says its drones targeted Russian 'shadow fleet' tankers in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov on July 21 and 22. Drone footage from Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) brigade 414 Magyar’s Birds is said to show the strikes, which they said targeted a tanker, 10 dry cargo vessels, and two tugboats. #ukraine #drones #russia
While West Texas Intermediate prices were in the low $90s per barrel, the global benchmark, Brent, passed $100 per barrel on Thursday.