The United States has reportedly been operating a clandestine maritime oil delivery network near the Strait of Hormuz, adopting a long-standing Iran-linked strategy to keep Gulf crude flowing despite Tehran’s blockade of the strategic waterway.The operation, launched in early May, involves transferring oil between ships off the coast of Oman and the United Arab Emirates … Read more
New Delhi: The Strait of Hormuz remains technically open but commercial shipping is far from normal, said Anil Devli, chief executive of the Mumbai-based National Shipowners Association of India. The National Shipowners Association of India is a nearly century-old body that represents most aspects of the Indian shipping industry.The stakes are high as 14 Indian … Read more
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) on Wednesday released an audio message from the U.S. Navy warning ships not to attempt to breach the ongoing blockade of Iranian ports.U.S. Central Command said in a post on X that U.S. Navy ships are actively patrolling the Gulf of Oman as part of the blockade. “The United States military … Read more
FGN7 USA-Iran-Trump Here are 1,700 hours of popular foreign stories **** Trump says Iran war ‘is about to end’ Washington: US President Donald Trump said the war with Iran is “nearly over” and claimed that if he divests now, it will take Tehran 20 years to rebuild the country. **** FGN6 United Nations-United Nations Security … Read more
The White House said on Friday that the United States could “take” Iran’s Kharg Island at any time if President Donald Trump ordered it, following reports that the administration was considering plans to seize or blockade Iran’s strategic oil hub.Axios reports that Trump has been considering action against Haqq to force Tehran to reopen the … Read more