Splash Wrap: Trading missiles
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The Hormuz shipping crisis escalated with attacks between the US and Iran, leading to tanker strikes off Oman that caused fatalities. President Trump mentioned a potential peace deal, though Tehran remains cautious, reflecting ongoing geopolitical tensions affecting maritime security.
The violent Hormuz shipping crisis made many headlines this week with fresh attacks between the US and Iran and tanker strikes off Oman that killed three seafarers. Hopes of a near-term resolution rose on Thursday after President Trump suggested a US-Iran peace deal could be signed as early as this weekend. Tehran was more guarded, …