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Iran did not hit a US Navy ship near Strait of Hormuz, US official tells ‘Post’
By AMICHAI STEIN, MIRIAM SELA-EITAM, TOBIAS SIEGAL MAY 4, 2026 13:20 Updated: MAY 4, 2026 18:01 Iran's navy did not hit a United States Navy ship near the Strait of Hormuz, a US official confirmed to The Jerusalem Post on Monday afternoon, with US Central Command (CENTCOM) noting that two US-flagged ships successfully transited the
Oil prices jump after Strait of Hormuz setbacks
Data: Financial Modeling Prep; Chart: Ben Geman/AxiosOil prices are up around 6% Sunday evening after the weekend brought fresh escalation of the U.S.-Iran conflict.Why it matters: The jump after international markets opened reverses a large chunk of the sharp decline Friday, when President Trump and Iran's foreign minister claimed the Strait of Hormuz was opening
US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz: What do the numbers show?
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From the strait of Hormuz to Malacca, global trade relies almost entirely on these five narrow waterways
The vital strait of Hormuz has been effectively closed to shipping since the start of the conflict in Iran...
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FIFA overturns Balogun’s red card, Trump intervenes for US World Cup match
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