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550 resultsfor “why is the Strait of Hormuz closed”

Business

Uncertainty looms as last oil tanker from Middle East heads to California

closing of the strait of Hormuz has actually been buffered by the fact that all of these

The Guardian WorldMay 6
Politics

Trump says he's called off Iran strike at request of Gulf allies

Strait of Hormuz effectively closed. Minutes before the president's announcement, petroleum futures had been

NPR Topics: NewsMay 19
Politics

Who is making decisions in Iran?

Strait of Hormuz remains closed, there is little direct evidence of his day-to-day control

BBC NewsApr 24
Conflicts

U.S. launches a second day of strikes on Iran and Iran fires back at Gulf States

close the Strait of Hormuz — a crucial passageway for oil and natural gas — gives it a strong

NPR Topics: NewsJun 10
Politics

Trump’s ‘one-man WhatsApp group’ diplomacy derailing Iran peace talks

close the strait of Hormuz again.” A day later, [Iran closed the strait](https://www.theguardian.com

The Guardian WorldApr 21
Politics

US-Iran talks to kick off Sunday in Switzerland, says Pakistan

closing the Strait of Hormuz because of continued Israeli attacks in Lebanon. Iran’s foreign

Al Jazeera English23h ago
Politics

Are Iran, US really close to a breakthrough ‘deal’?

Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has closed, would be reopened for maritime traffic, “and you’ll have

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 12
Politics

Bowen: Trump and Netanyahu wanted to reshape the Middle East - now they risk a permacrisis

closing the Strait of Hormuz and attacking its Gulf Arab neighbours can be translated into

BBC NewsJun 9
World

With 3,000 containers stuck in Pakistan, Iran explores more land routes

closed The status of the Strait of Hormuz is unclear. Officially, it is not closed

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 24
Conflicts

Iran war day 104: Iran says it attacks US bases after American strikes

Strait of Hormuz closed:** In response to the latest attacks, Iran’s top military command

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 11
Conflicts

U.S. attempt to open Strait of Hormuz tests fragile Iran war ceasefire

Strait of Hormuz will remain closed, The entire Persian Gulf is our hunting ground," during

NPR Topics: NewsMay 5
Politics

Trump vows Iran will not charge Strait of Hormuz tolls, but says US might

Strait of Hormuz as a pressure point, closing the strategic waterway to traffic. But under

Al Jazeera English19h ago
Conflicts

US, Iran have launched multiple attacks during ceasefire: A timeline

Strait of Hormuz was closed to nearly all other shipping. The blockade formally came into

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 27
World

Strait of Hormuz reopens: But can ships’ safety be assured?

closed the Strait of Hormuz to world shipping. “Ships of the World, start your engines

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 17
Politics

US in tough spot as it tries to avoid deal that highlights its failures in Iran

closing the strait of Hormuz](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/22/iranian-forces-ships-seized-strait-of-hormuz-us-peace-talks) in a move that has blocked off a fifth

The Guardian WorldApr 29
Conflicts

Iran calls US ship seizure ‘piracy’: Is it?

close to the Strait of Hormuz earlier this week by [capturing two foreign commercial vessels

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 22
Politics

Marco Rubio: Trump ‘disappointment’ with Nato will be discussed at summit

strait of Hormuz, closed by an Iranian blockade, though some countries did provide a degree

The Guardian WorldMay 22
Politics

US-Iran talks in Switzerland: Is Lebanon top of agenda; who is attending?

closing the Strait of Hormuz over ceasefire violations in Lebanon. Before departing for the talks

Al Jazeera English7h ago
Conflicts

Middle East crisis live: Conflict continues in Lebanon despite Trump hailing Israeli-Hezbollah de-escalation

strait of Hormuz closed over Israel’s offensive in Lebanon, state media reported.** “Iran considers

The Guardian WorldJun 2
Conflicts

U.S. bombs Iranian military sites and Kuwait is hit by drone and missile fire

closed" Strait of Hormuz with the caption: "Until the last American soldier leaves the region

NPR Topics: NewsJun 1
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