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Shipping Lanes

U.S. Strikes Rocket Launchers on Larak Island and Iran Fires Missiles at U.S. Bases

Ending a month-long lull, the strike raises the risk of renewed disruption to Hormuz shipping.

Mass Lay‑Up in Strait of Hormuz Risks Global Spread of Heat‑Tolerant Marine Species

U.S. Strikes Iranian Nuclear Sites as Oil Tops $80