- US talks with Iran stalled over peace pact as Gulf producers ramp up tenders amid geopolitical risk in the Strait of Hormuz.
- Under the threat of military escalation, Trump announces renewed blockades, attacks on transiting vessels, and seeks agreements to restore commercial shipping.
Iran resumed attacks on ships while the US maintains a naval blockade.
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What happened
Iran resumed attacks on ships while the US maintains a naval blockade.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Abu Dhabi National Oil Company
state-owned petroleum company
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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