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Trump says it's 'too soon' to talk about seizing Iran's oil — but doesn't rule it out  NBC News

The economic effects in the Gulf could impact the region’s investments in Syria as Damascus seeks to rebuild after years of its own war and to avoid getting dragged into the conflict.

French, Greek, and Cypriot leaders announce mission to protect maritime traffic, reopen strait after conflict's 'hottest phase' is over; Dutch send a frigate at Paris's request The post Macron says France, allies preparing ‘defensive’ mission to reopen Strait of Hormuz appeared first on The Times of Israel.

France and its allies are preparing a "defensive" mission to reopen the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, President Emmanuel Macron said Monday as the Middle East war entered its second week. The French leader landed by helicopter on the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier, dispatched to the Mediterranean after US-Israeli strikes on Iran on February 28 triggered a war that has sown regional chaos and which threatens to spill into other parts of the world.

Global shipping costs jump as Hormuz bottleneck fuels supply chain fears  Fox Business

Oil prices surge as Iran lashes out  The Week

Trump: Oil tanker crews must ‘show some guts,’ sail through Straight of Hormuz  The Hill

With traffic frozen in Strait of Hormuz amid US-Israeli war with Iran, a barrel of Brent crude hit $119.50 on Monday, its highest price since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022 The post Stock markets worldwide quake after oil prices briefly spike to almost $120 a barrel appeared first on The Times of Israel.

French President Macron Announces 'International Mission' To Reopen Strait Of Hormuz: 'Purely Defensive'  Latin Times

'Purely defensive' plan to reopen Hormuz, says Macron  RTE.ie

Iraqi production collapses with Strait of Hormuz blocked by Iran war  The Arab Weekly

On Sunday, oil prices surpassed the $100-a-barrel milestone for the first time in more than three-and-a-half years

Asian stock markets plunge as several nations cut oil production amid attacks by Iran and threat to export routes, including key Strait of Hormuz The post Crude oil prices spike above $115 a barrel as Iran conflict disrupts production, shipping appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Trump says he is 'not happy' with Mojtaba Khamenei appointment US President Donald Trump on Monday said he was “not happy” with the selection of Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran’s new supreme leader. Speaking to Fox News, Trump said Iran had previously aimed hundreds of missiles at countries across the Middle East but claimed the regional balance had shifted after recent US military actions. Trump said the United States had dealt Iran a severe blow and insisted that Tehran’s capabilities had been significantly weakened. He added that ships should not fear crossing the Strait of Hormuz despite rising tensions in the region.

MARKET CALL: Oil Price Going Straight Up As Strait Of Hormuz Remains Closed  Yardeni QuickTakes

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Attacks on ships in Strait of Hormuz kill 7 as tanker traffic plunges 90%  Türkiye Today