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A Qatari tanker carrying LNG was struck by a missile near Oman – Gas and oil prices rose slightly

The Al Rekayyat, a ship owned by Nakilat, Qatar's state-owned shipping company, was struck in the early hours of Tuesday morning

US – Saudi Arabia: Tense talks between Trump and Salman as Washington considers reducing military presence in the Kingdom

Saudi Arabia’s initial refusal to support the United States in its operation in the Strait of Hormuz has caused a deep rift in relations, according to the Wall Street Journal. The report highlights a tense phone call between Trump and the Saudi crown prince, as well as signals from Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s recent Gulf visit

Tehran warns Macron: Clearance of mines in the Strait of Hormuz will be carried out exclusively by Iran

In a post, Kazem Gharibabadi reminds Macron — who had referred to an agreement with Oman — that, under the MoU, Iran is responsible for mine-clearing operations in the Strait of Hormuz

Strait of Hormuz: Invisible dangers keep the shipping industry on high alert

Jamming of navigation systems, drones, mines, and increased military surveillance make up the new operational landscape – Shipowners are reworking their routes on a daily basis

New U.S. strikes target Iran again, hitting Sirik near the Strait of Hormuz

Air defense positions, communications systems, and drone and naval mine storage facilities were among the targets, as U.S. Central Command says the operation was a direct response to Iran's continued attacks on commercial shipping

Escalation after U.S. strikes: IRGC launches attacks on U.S. positions in the Gulf

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says it has carried out a "swift and decisive" response, as Washington and Tehran trade accusations over attacks in the Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices plunge 10% for the week as Hormuz traffic resumes; Brent settles at $71.99

Higher tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz and easing supply concerns drove oil to its steepest weekly decline in months. Brent fell 4.34% on Friday, while WTI slipped below $70

Trump: “Foolish violation of the ceasefire” by Iran, launched drones and hit a ship in the Strait of Hormuz

The US president said that one of the four drones struck the deck of a large cargo vessel, causing damage

UN Suspends ship evacuation plan through the Strait of Hormuz after attack near Oman

Hundreds of stranded vessels and thousands of seafarers remain trapped in the Persian Gulf after the UN halted its evacuation plan following an attack on a ship in the Gulf of Oman

Oman and Iran stated that any arrangement concerning the Straits must fully respect their sovereign rights

Earlier, the Omani news agency reported that, following talks held in Muscat, the two countries reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining the Strait of Hormuz as a safe and open sea lane

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