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Shay Bottomley reports on a hardening stalemate: Trump saying Washington does not want to speak to Iran, a sanctions offensive announced but not yet...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Axios reports, citing Israeli officials, that the IRGC Navy commander began closing the strait within hours of the war starting and laid mines in...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The industry has built a relay. Ships whose owners accept the risk collect crude inside the Gulf, run the strait, and transfer the cargo...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The fiscal year was planned before any of this began. The Navy has deferred maintenance and shifted funds, and the administration has asked Congress...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Goldman puts Gulf exports back near two-thirds of prewar volumes, well above the spring trough, and credits dark crossings by specialist shippers. Brent has...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
One energy analyst argues the strait is losing value as a weapon: more oil is produced elsewhere, and Gulf producers are building around it....
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Shay Bottomley explains why the Strait of Hormuz decides the Iran war: a waterway two dozen miles wide at its narrowest, three countries now...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Shay Bottomley examines the questions left behind by Ratcliffe's Moscow visit: the first CIA trip there since the eve of the invasion, a Kremlin...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Reuben F. Johnson reports on what the Journal learned about Ratcliffe's Moscow mission: senior White House aides left uninformed, an unmarked cargo plane that...