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US Marines deployment to Strait of Hormuz signals potential shift to ground operations in Iran conflict
The US is deploying two Marine Expeditionary Units and amphibious assault ships to the Persian Gulf as Iran keeps the Strait of Hormuz closed, driving oil prices above $112.
March 21, 2026
Trump warns Israel against repeat energy strikes on Iran as Gulf states burn and global markets reel
Trump warned Israel to halt Iran energy strikes after South Pars attack. Iran retaliated across the Gulf, halting Qatar LNG output and spiking global oil and gas prices.
March 20, 2026
Record $166 Dubai crude, $220 jet fuel: Iran war rewrites global energy price records
Physical oil and fuel cargo prices hit record highs as the US-Israeli war on Iran disrupts Strait of Hormuz shipping and chokes 12% of global oil supply.
March 20, 2026
US destroys 44 Iranian mine-laying vessels in Strait of Hormuz as oil crisis deepens
US forces have destroyed 44 Iranian mine-laying vessels near the Strait of Hormuz as Tehran's blockade triggers the worst global energy crisis since the 1970s.
March 20, 2026
Hormuz crisis: Six nations demand Iran end attacks and open strait to commercial shipping
UK, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands and Japan condemn Iran's Strait of Hormuz attacks and call for compliance with UN Security Council Resolution 2817.
March 19, 2026
‘Not our war’: Germany, Japan, Italy flatly reject Trump’s Hormuz warship demand
Germany, Japan, Italy and Australia reject Trump's demand for warships at the Strait of Hormuz as the US-Israel war on Iran enters its third week.
March 17, 2026
Strait of Hormuz standoff raises risks to global supply of antibiotics, diabetes drugs, and blood pressure medicines
Strait of Hormuz closure disrupts petrochemical feedstocks and logistics for India's generic drug sector, raising US prescription supply and pricing risks.
March 16, 2026
Brent crude tops $105 as Strait of Hormuz remains shut in largest supply disruption in global oil market history
Oil rises to $105 as US-Israeli war on Iran threatens Gulf export terminals and keeps Strait of Hormuz shut in the biggest supply disruption in history.
March 16, 2026
White House says Iran war ending soon. Tehran says it never asked for a ceasefire
Trump threatens more Kharg Island strikes as US officials predict weeks to war's end. Iran rejects talks and vows to outlast the US-Israel campaign.
March 16, 2026
Trump calls on oil-importing nations to take shared responsibility for Strait of Hormuz security as global shipping crisis deepens
Trump calls on China, Japan, South Korea, France, and UK to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz as US-Iran war keeps global oil shipping at a standstill.
March 15, 2026