Trump Restarts Attacks on Iran as Shipping Shutdown Raises Fuel Prices

Trump Restarts Attacks on Iran as Shipping Shutdown Raises Fuel Prices

Trump ended last month's truce with Iran and resumed military strikes. The fighting centers on the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway that carries much of the world's oil. It has been mostly closed since the war began February 28, 2026, driving up fuel costs globally. Trump speaks to the nation Thursday at 9pm ET.

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