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The New U.S.-Iran Exchange Is Raising One Question Above All: What Happens at Hormuz?
New missile exchanges have intensified fears around the Strait of Hormuz, a route that carried about one-fifth of globally traded oil and gas before the conflict. Disruption risk is real, but a warning or exchange is not proof that the strait has been fully closed.
02explainerU.S.–Iran Fighting Escalates Again as Missile Barrages Resume
The latest round followed an Iranian attack on a U.S. base in Jordan and renewed American strikes, while diplomacy remained stalled and independent damage assessments were still incomplete.
03explainerU.S. Delegation Walks Out During French Remarks at U.N. Meeting
The gesture came during a meeting on Ukraine and reflected a broader strain between two longstanding allies, but it did not end their diplomatic relationship or the meeting itself.