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Hormuz oil shuttle costs soar to $40 million as tanker crews risk drones, missiles and GPS blackouts to keep Gulf crude exports moving.
Hormuz oil flows rebound toward prewar levels as Gulf exporters bypass Iran’s pressure, raising hopes that the energy crisis may finally ease.
Trump Early White House return follows a major Houthi attack on Riyadh and Saudi oil sites, raising fears of wider Middle East escalation.
Saudi-Houthi war escalates near Mecca as attacks threaten Saudi oil routes, push crude above $100 and increase pressure on Crown Prince MBS.
The oil crisis deepens as Iran and the Houthis threaten Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb while a Saudi pipeline shutdown puts global crude supplies at risk.
The Houthi blockade threat against Saudi ports could disrupt millions of barrels of oil and drive prices sharply higher, experts warn.
Project Freedom pause raises new doubts over Trump’s Hormuz strategy after Saudi pressure and Iran talks complicated the crisis.