Strait of Hormuz traffic remains at a fraction of pre-war levels
Shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz was 17 percent of the pre-conflict average in the past seven days, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) centre. Control of the critical waterway has become the focus of the war recently, with US President Donald Trump saying Thursday that he plans to
Iran defiant on strait as Trump tells Americans to accept high gas prices
1 MIN(s) UPDATED 1 MIN(s) Reuters Iran called on the U.S. to accept defeat while President Donald Trump blasted Iran as "evil" and urged Americans to brace for continued high fuel prices.The comments suggested the warring parties remained far apart, with progress toward peace talks and oil tanker traffic through the st
Iran defiant on strait as Trump tells Americans to accept high gasoline prices
By Eman Abouhassira, Enas Alashray and Humeyra Pamuk
DUBAI/CAIRO/GARDEN CITY, New York, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Iran called on the U.S. to accept defeat on Saturday, while President Donald Trump blasted Tehran as "very evil" and told Americans to prepare for continued high fuel prices as a result of the war.
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