Iran says seven ships hit in Hormuz Strait as tensions with US deepen
Iran says seven oil tankers were struck in the Strait of Hormuz, in what it described as the largest single-day toll for the waterway since the war between the United States and Israel against Iran began on 28 February. The incident was reported on Thursday and involved a key shipping corridor that remains central to global energy flows. The claims could not be independently verified, and no details were given about casualties or the flags of the vessels.According to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, four of the ships were transferring oil when they were targeted and caught fire overnight. The... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 22 Oct 2026 19:29 LONDON
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Trump blames Iran for oil price manipulation and reiterates hard line on nuclear weapons
President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social at 22 October 2026 at 16:40 BST: "Iran is doing everything they can to drive up the price of Oil prior to the U.S. They are even making up fake hits, mines, and everything else, because more Oil is coming through the Hormuz Strait now than it did even prior to the beginning of the Conflict." "They continue to kill protestors, and anyone else that happens to be in their way. It is truly an Evil Regime, and I can only hope the American Public, and the World, understands how EVIL they are!"... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 22 Oct 2026 17:00 LONDON
