Trump threatens Iran with bombing if it doesn’t reopen Strait of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump threatened Iran with more bombing if it doesn't reopen the Strait of Hormuz, after a report that an agreement is emerging to end the war. China's foreign minister called for a comprehensive ceasefire following a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi.
US President Donald Trump threatened Iran with more bombing if it doesn't reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Trump's threats came after China's foreign minister called for a comprehensive ceasefire following a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. China's close economic and political ties to Tehran give it a unique position of influence. The Trump administration is pressing China to use that relationship to urge Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's effective closure of the strait has sent fuel prices skyrocketing and rattled the global economy. The spot price of Brent crude oil fell to around $100 per barrel, still well above pre-war prices.
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