Iran's Revolutionary Guards stated that three oil tankers caught fire on Sunday in the Strait of Hormuz. The statement noted that Iran regularly targets ships transiting without its authorization. Since late February, Tehran has restricted traffic through the waterway, requiring vessels to use routes authorized by the Islamic Republic.
Americans bracing for more chaos in Middle East and just 35pc approve of US-Iran war
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Denise Calnan As Iran war drags on, Americans are bracing for more chaos in Middle East, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds - Just 35pc of Americans approve of war, Reuters/Ipsos poll shows - 58pc expect gasoline prices to worsen while 15pc expect improvement, poll shows - Poll surveyed 4,505 U.S. adults nationwide and had…
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