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  1. US military conducted drills in Caracas on May 29, while Iran simultaneously released a new map claiming control over the Strait of Hormuz.
  2. The US-Iran conflict is driving up energy prices and prompting negotiations to ease shipping restrictions through the Strait of Hormuz.
  3. War closed Strait of Hormuz, affecting oil supply, while Trump discussed negotiations amid attacks on Iran and Israel.

Tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran attacks tankers, while Trump announces blockades and U.S. strikes escalate.

26 reports, 11 independent Updated Jul 21
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Tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran attacks tankers, while Trump announces blockades and U.S. strikes escalate.

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  1. Construction activities are underway at an ethane cracker site, with modules being built in Abu Dhabi, amidst the Iran/Strait of Hormuz crisis.Sub-event
  2. Iran claimed to have mined and destroyed tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, leading to explosions in Chabahar and Bandar Imam Khomeini.Sub-event
  3. Trump announced bombings in Iran amid renewed hostilities and blockade threats to Saudi crude exports.1 source
  4. Trump reinstates blockade as Iran strikes UAE tankers, causing oil price surges and financial volatility.1 source
  5. Composite event involving Houthi attacks on Saudi targets and international escalation in the Strait of Hormuz.1 source
  6. Trump reinstated the Iran blockade amid attacks on Bahrain and rising oil prices.1 source
  7. Iran attacks on targets like Bahrain and UAE escalate with Trump announcing blockades and U.S. strikes.1 source

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