The US is still unrivaled in its ability to project military strength around the world, but Iran's success in blocking the Strait of Hormuz has raised tough question on America's role as protector of global trade.

Hegseth said the U.S. naval blockage in Iran is "impenetrable" and 125 million barrels of oil have now exited the Gulf, "showing that we control the strait."

Trump signals immediate opening of the geopolitically sensitive strait

Oil might soon flow through the Strait of Hormuz, but the damage done by Trump’s war will linger for a very long time.

A significant deal is struck between the US and Iran. President Donald Trump confirms an agreement to keep the Strait of Hormuz open without tolls. He also warns of military…

President Donald Trump on Sunday announced that a framework agreement to end the war with Iran had been reached. Trump, in a post on Truth Social, said, "The Deal with the Islamic…

US President Donald Trump said on Monday that oil tankers are again exiting the Strait of Hormuz, following a peace deal, but...

US President Donald Trump announced ships are now safely navigating the Strait of Hormuz, following a digital agreement to end a 107-day war with Iran. He stated the waterway…

Iran has left open the possibility it could toll ships passing through the strait.

The US is still unrivaled in its ability to project military strength around the world, but Iran's success in blocking the Strait of Hormuz has raised tough question on America's…

US intelligence believes Tehran gained leverage by proving it can block the Strait of Hormuz, as Trump defends a deal that leaves nuclear disputes for later and offers Iran early…

After the War, Iran emerges with new control over the world’s most critical oil chokepoint

Iran's control of the Strait of Hormuz inflicted global pain during the months-long conflict with the U.S. and Israel. A tentative deal is in place, but questions remain about the…

Iran can now control the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global waterway. This ability poses a significant threat to global economies. US intelligence agencies have revealed this…