Iran-US war latest: Trump official says Hormuz will soon be a ‘worthless piece of water’ and threatens new sanctions
energy_supply_shockMiddle EastThe Independent1 Sept, 14:30 UTC
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Iran-US war latest: Trump official says Hormuz will soon be a ‘worthless piece of water’ and threatens new sanctions The Independent Bessent Says Hormuz Will Soon Be ‘Worthless’ as Oil Bypasses It Bloomberg.com The Iran war is no Vietnam. But it may become an economic quagmire for the Gulf. Atlantic Council Gulf states struggle to recover economically after 6 months of war Responsible Statecraft Mapping Iran war’s strikes on Gulf energy and its impact on future of oil Al Jazeera
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- Direction
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