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Keeping Strait of Hormuz safe from deadly Iran drones, mines could take months — with high-tech help  New York Post

It's not just oil. Here comes Hormuz inflation.  Politico

Hegseth, Trump faces perilous options in the Strait of Hormuz  The Hill

Strait of Hormuz Tensions Rise as US Moves Powerful Naval Strike Group to Region  Open Magazine

By Bo Erickson, Parisa Hafezi, Maya Gebeily and Alexander Cornwell WASHINGTON/DUBAI/JERUSALEM, March 14 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to order strikes on the petroleum infrastructure of Iran's Kharg Island oil hub unless Tehran stopped attacking vessels in the vital Strait of Hormuz, a warning that could further roil markets already coping with a historic disruption in supply.

Watch: How Iran Is Holding the Strait of Hormuz Hostage  WSJ

US president says oil infrastructure on Kharg spared but that could change if Iran interferes with shipping in Strait of Hormuz * Drone sirens sound overnight in Lebanon border towns The post Trump says US ‘obliterated every military target’ on key Iranian island in Persian Gulf appeared first on The Times of Israel.

President says forces ‘obliterated’ military targets on Kharg Island and warned its oil infrastructure could be next Middle East crisis – live updates Donald Trump said Friday that US forces have “obliterated” military targets on Iran’s Kharg Island and warned that the oil infrastructure there could be next. “For reasons of decency, I have chosen NOT to wipe out the Oil Infrastructure on the Island,” Trump wrote on social media. “However, should Iran, or anyone else, do anything to interfere with the Free and Safe Passage of Ships through the Strait of Hormuz, I will immediately reconsider this decision.” Continue reading...

Pentagon sending additional Marines to Middle East, says it has plan to keep Strait of Hormuz open  Fox News

CNN’s reporting on Strait of Hormuz riles White House  The Hill

U.S. Vows to Block Iran’s Attempt to Shut Down Key Global Shipping Route  The New York Times

Friendship with UAE ‘stands strong’, Israel says Israel’s Foreign Ministry has thanked the UAE for its “invaluable assistance” in aiding the return of Israeli citizens from the country amid the war. “The friendship between Israel and the United Arab Emirates stands strong, proving its worth in times of peace and in times of war,” the ministry added.

Donald Trump sends military to open Strait of Hormuz by force  The Telegraph

Strait of Hormuz becomes focal point of war with Iran  CBS News

US sending Marines as Iran tightens control over Hormuz Strait  www.israelhayom.com

Iran’s Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz Is Destined to Fail  Middle East Forum

Iran’s Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz Is Destined to Fail  American Enterprise Institute - AEI

Pentagon responds to Iran threats over Strait of Hormuz  localnewslive.com

Report to Congress on the Iran Conflict and Strait of Hormuz  USNI News

The Strait of Hormuz, Iran’s Limits, and What Comes Next | Michael Rubin on Washington Watch  Middle East Forum