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By Napat Wesshasartar and Artorn Pookasook BAN SAI, Thailand, March 13 (Reuters) - Thousands of miles from the Middle East in Thailand's rural northeast, Sommai Butdee waits for news of her nephew, one of three crew members missing from the Thai-flagged vessel after it was struck with two projectiles earlier this week as it travelled through the Strait of Hormuz.

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TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) – Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Amir Saeed Iravani has emphasized Iran’s inherent right to safeguard peace and security at the Strait of Hormuz.

Why can't the U.S. just take over the Strait of Hormuz? | About That  CBC

Ships could be escorted through Strait of Hormuz: US Treasury Secretary  Türkiye Today

The US should hold the keys to the Strait of Hormuz  Washington Examiner

Turkish-owned ship allowed to pass through Strait of Hormuz, minister says  Reuters

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'Cascading effects' of Strait of Hormuz blockage getting worse by the day, energy and trade experts say  CBC

TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump's adminstration has been forced to temporarily lift the oil purchase sanctions on Russia as the Strait of Hormuz remains closed.

In an oil-producing country where 60 percent of people are under 25, nearly half the population lives in poverty.

Iran's new supreme leader vows to keep blocking Strait of Hormuz as oil prices spike again  NBC News

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Thailand’s Precious Shipping Falls To One-Month Low After Cargo Vessel Struck In Strait Of Hormuz  Forbes

Several Gulf nations have declared force majeure on oil and gas shipment since the US-Israel’s war on Iran was launched.

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Strait of Hormuz crisis: US waiver puts 19 million barrels of Russian oil back on market  The Times of India

The war represents not only a military confrontation but also a transformative moment for the Middle East’s political and economic order. The Gulf that emerges after the war is unlikely to resemble the one that existed before it. As regional powers adjust to new realities and external alliances evolve, the post-war Middle East may look fundamentally different—strategically, economically, and geopolitically—from the region that entered the conflict. submitted by /u/Ali-Mamouri to r/MiddleEastNews [link] [comments]

Iran's supreme leader says closure of Strait of Hormuz should be used as leverage  fox8live.com