Trump warns Oman over Strait of Hormuz
President Trump issued a direct warning to Oman, stating that any attempt to close the Strait of Hormuz would trigger a U.S. military response. The statement emphasized the need for continued open passage.
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AFBytes briefing
Disruption in the Strait of Hormuz would raise global oil prices and increase U.S. energy costs.
What to watch next
- Track daily tanker traffic reports through the Strait of Hormuz for early signs of restriction.