Strait of Hormuz

Place

Strategic waterway between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, the world's most important oil transit chokepoint

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Bahrain Blocks UN Proposal to Authorize Force to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

US Allies Develop Contingency Plan to Keep Strait of Hormuz Open Without US Involvement

US Airstrikes Destroy Iran's Tallest Bridge; Iran Threatens Retaliation Against US Allies

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Tesla Sales Climb as $4-a-Gallon Gas Prices Boost Electric Vehicle Demand

Iran War Energy Shock Pushes US Mortgage Rates Higher

Trump Declares Iran 'No Longer a Threat' and Outlines Next Phase of US Engagement

Oil Prices Spike and Stock Futures Fall as Trump Signals Continued Iran Strikes

Markets Rally and Oil Prices Fall After Trump Signals Iran War Winding Down

Analysts Warn Iran's Ceasefire Push May Be Deceptive as Internal Power Shift Emerges

Rising Gas Prices From Iran War Push Rideshare Drivers Toward Quitting

Iran War Energy Shock Threatens Higher Mortgage Costs for Over a Million UK Homeowners

Trump to Address Nation on Iran War as Administration Signals Endgame

Oil Prices Swing Around $100 as Trump Signals Iran Exit and UAE Offers to Help Reopen Hormuz

China Moves to Position Itself as Mediator in US-Iran War

Senior EU Official Urges Europeans to Work From Home and Drive Less Amid Energy Shock

Trump Predicts Iran War Will End in Two to Three Weeks, Dismisses Need to Secure Strait of Hormuz

Iran War Energy Shock Drives Renewed Demand for Coal

Defense Secretary Hegseth Warns of Decisive Days Ahead in Iran War

US Average Gas Price Hits $4 Per Gallon Amid Iran War

Trump Threatens to Destroy Iran's Desalination Plants, Raising Humanitarian Concerns