Straße von Hormuz
- Aug 14
US threatens Iran with economic isolation 'the world has never seen' over Hormuz blockade
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said new measures coming next week would combine economic asphyxiation with the Strait of Hormuz blockade, while VP Vance named cheap oil as Washington's top priority over Iran's nuclear program.
- May 31
Trump Tightens Terms on Iran Peace Deal, Sends Revised Framework to Tehran as Negotiations Drag On
President Donald Trump has requested changes to a proposed peace agreement with Iran, toughening terms on nuclear material and the Strait of Hormuz, as a final deal to end the Middle East war remains elusive after weeks of negotiations.
- May 27
Trump Rejects Iran's Hormuz Draft Deal, Threatens Oman; Tehran Insists on Uranium Rights
Iran's state TV reveals a draft memorandum to end the Hormuz blockade, but Trump calls it fake, threatens Oman, and links any deal to Arab Abraham Accords.
