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Strait Talk: Heard on the Street Recap
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Over the weekend, the U.S. lobbed threats at Iran and asked allies for help to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Late Friday, the U.S. fired at Iran's export hub Kharg Island and threatened to target the island's oil facilities if Iran doesn't open Hormuz. President Trump also spent the weekend asking countries to escort ships through the waterway, to no avail.
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on March 17, 2026.
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