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The Strait of Hormuz isn’t totally closed. Meet the ‘shadow fleet’

In December 2025, the U.S. seized a sanctioned tanker flying the flag of Guyana, where it wasn’t registered. The vessel was, in legal terms, stateless.

By Charles Edward Gehrke and The ConversationMarch 11, 2026
FILE - Fishermen work in front of oil tankers south of the Strait of Hormuz Jan. 19, 2012, offshore the town of Ras Al Khaimah in United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File)
The IEA is releasing a record 400 million barrels of emergency oil. It may not be enough
By The Associated Press, Samuel Petrequin and Kirsten GrieshaberMarch 11, 2026
Iran’s new supreme leader may have been wounded at the start of the war, Israeli intelligence says
By The Associated Press, Jon Gambrell and David RisingMarch 11, 2026
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Iran gloats about hitting Trump where it hurts: ‘Just look at the state of the global economy and energy markets — it has been very painful for them’
By Jon Gambrell and The Associated PressMarch 11, 2026
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Americans’ opinions on the Iran War: polarized, except on the issue of whether to escalate
By Linley Sanders and The Associated PressMarch 11, 2026
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Trump’s flip-flopping gives juice to critics who say he just didn’t have a plan for the Iran War
By Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressMarch 11, 2026
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