Trump says Iran will be 'hit very hard' if Hormuz Strait not open soon as oil prices fall

Trump says Iran will be 'hit very hard' if Hormuz Strait not open soon as oil prices fall

Source: www.bbc.com · Section: business-tech · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Wed, 05 Aug 2026 03:44:30 GMT

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent both announced talks had progressed to allow shipments to resume.

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Left: Secretary Brooke Rollins goes 'full Jeb Bush' at Minnesota event — www.rawstory.com
Center-Left: U.S. nears Hormuz deal, aiming for Wednesday announcement — www.axios.com
Center-Left: Reliably red Ohio suddenly a red-hot mess for GOP — www.axios.com
Center-Right: Trump snaps back to diplomacy, but Iran has other ideas — thehill.com
Center-Left: Trump keeps making threats. The world has stopped flinching. — www.washingtonpost.com
Right: Trump warns Iran will be hit 'really hard' if nuclear negotiations collapse again — www.foxnews.com
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