Why it's so difficult for the US to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump has been trying to force Iran to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz for months, turning to everything from airstrikes and naval blockades to negotiations and threats to destroy a “whole civilization.
U.S. launches airstrikes against Iran after Tehran attacks container ship in Hormuz, Pentagon says
Iran has attacked ships using a route along Oman's coast protected by the U.S. military. Tehran demands vessels use a northern route through its waters.
Iran strikes commercial ship in Strait of Hormuz in challenge to U.S.-Iran deal
Iran attacked a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, a U.S. official confirmed, leading a United Nations agency to pause an evacuation effort.
Energy secretary: US will continue to assure flow of traffic through Strait of Hormuz amid reignited Iran war
Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Sunday said the U.S. “will continue to assure flow of traffic” through the Strait of Hormuz more than a week after hostilities between the U.S. and Iran resumed. “The president is always looking for the diplomatic off-ramp,
Shipping stalls in Strait of Hormuz after Iran declares key waterway closed again
The update comes even as industry trackers showed Iranian tankers have continued to sail through the strait.