Iran Fires Missile at Commercial Vessel in Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Officials Say

Iranian forces struck the GFS Galaxy after accusing the vessel of ignoring navigation orders in Hormuz. U.S. forces launched a third round of strikes as Tehran declared the strategic waterway closed indefinitely. Hormuz carries about 20 million barrels of oil daily and roughly 20% of global liquefied natural gas trade. Nearly 6,000 seafarers remain stranded [...]

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