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EXPLAINER
Iran will target violating tankers beyond Strait of Hormuz
Iran has expanded its scope of retaliation.
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POLITICS
Data shows Iran bypassing US blockade despite Trump’s claims of its success
At least 34 tankers have bypassed the US naval blockade of Iran despite Trump’s repeated claims of success of the barricade.
POLITICS
Tankers transit Strait of Hormuz amid US attempt to impose blockade, data shows
Shipping data indicates that three Iran-linked tankers entered the Persian Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, the first day of a US attempt to impose a blockade.
FOREIGN POLICY
Oil prices rise as Trump’s Venezuela blockade stokes supply uncertainty
Oil prices rise slightly after US President Donald Trump’s move to tighten restrictions on Venezuela.
FOREIGN POLICY
Trump orders ‘total blockade’ of sanctioned oil tankers to and from Venezuela
The US president orders a “total and complete blockade” of all sanctioned oil tankers entering or leaving Venezuela.
ENERGY
Iranian tankers challenging US by turning on transponders: Analyst
An analyst says that Iran’s decision to broadcast the location of its oil tankers is a challenge to the US.
ENERGY
Iran issues jail sentences, fines for foreign crews of fuel smuggling ships
Iran issues jail sentences, fines for crews of foreign tankers smuggling fuel in Persian Gulf.
ENERGY
US imposes sanctions on Chinese buyers of Iranian oil
The US Treasury announces sanctions targeting Chinese importers of Iranian oil.
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