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Strait
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Some countries threaten action against Iran's blockade of waterway.
French-owned ship passes through Strait of Hormuz ⊖
It appears to be the first ship owned by a major European firm to go through the strait since the conflict began.
Trump says US can open Hormuz with 'a little more time' and asks Congress for $1.5tr for defence ○
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Lying between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, the Strait of Hormuz is one of the most strategic and vital corridors for the transport of energy and has been effectively closed by Iran since th…
French-owned container ship braves passage through Strait of Hormuz ○
CMA CGM Kribi is first ship owned by major western line known to have transited since start of war
French-owned container ship exits Strait of Hormuz ⊖
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a story from Financial Times ✅ › Financial Times
Donald Trump renews threat to attack Iranian infrastructure
Should holidaymakers be worried about jet fuel shortages and could their trips be cancelled? ⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
With Europe sourcing around 40 per cent of its jet fuel from the Strait of Hormuz and the last tanker from the Middle East arriving to the UK imminently - what does this mean for holidays?
Britain rejects Iran's bid to set up a 'toll booth' in the Strait of Hormuz as Tehran continues to 'hold the world economy hostage' with closure of key shipping lane ⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Iran has effectively shut down the key shipping lane in the Gulf in retaliation for US and Israeli attacks that began at the end of February.
Strait of Hormuz Remains Open for Russian Ships, Kremlin Aide Says ○
Russia, China and India are reported to be among the five “friendly nations” allowed to use the waterway for commercial shipping.
Oil cargo prices surge as fears of supply shortage grip market ⊖
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a story from Financial Times ✅ › Financial Times
Address by Trump signalling possible escalation of Iran conflict raises prospect of prolonged closure of Strait of Hormuz
Macron tells Trump 'perhaps you shouldn't talk every day' after dismissing US President's demands to open Strait of Hormuz by force ⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
The French President also took aim at the US President's recent wildly conflicting statements on the war, telling him: 'Perhaps you shouldn't talk every day.'
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