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Explosions Rock Tehran and Beirut as Middle East Conflict Intensifies

TEC News / AFP March 17, 2026

Hundreds killed; Iran launches ineffective retaliatory strikes against Gulf nations and Israel—which has opened a new front against Hezbollah in Lebanon.

Trump Calls on Allies To Send Warships to the Strait of Hormuz

TEC News March 15, 2026

The UK Maritime Trade Operations Centre reports that at least sixteen vessels have been attacked in and around the Strait of Hormuz since the conflict began.

Trump: U.S. “Obliterated” Military Targets on Iran’s Critical Kharg Island

TEC News / AFP March 14, 2026

Iran warned that U.S.-linked energy infrastructure would be “destroyed and turned into a pile of ashes” if its oil facilities were targeted.

Oil Prices Surge Above $100 as Middle East Tensions Disrupt Supplies

TEC News / AFP March 12, 2026

IEA members agreed to release 400 million barrels from strategic reserves, the largest coordinated move in the agency’s history.

French President Emmanuel Macron chairs a video conference of G7 leaders to discuss the fallout of the war in Iran on the world economy, at the Élysée Palace in Paris, on March 11, 2026.

Macron: G7 Rejects Lifting Russia Sanctions Despite Rising Oil Prices

TEC News / AFP March 11, 2026

The French president also said there is “no confirmation” of mines being deployed in the Strait of Hormuz.

A person points at a page on the Marinetraffic website that shows commercial boats traffic on the edge of the Strait of Hormuz near the Iranian coast, in Paris on March 4, 2026.

IDF on High Alert as Iran Targets Israeli Economic Centers

TEC News March 11, 2026

President Donald Trump has warned that any attempt by Iran to mine the Strait of Hormuz would trigger military consequences “at a level never seen before.”

Projectile Strike Ignites Cargo Ship in Strait of Hormuz

TEC News / AFP March 11, 2026

The United States has targeted Iranian minelaying vessels that menace the narrow entrance to the Persian Gulf.

Tehran Threatens to Halt All Oil Shipments if Attacks Continue

TEC News March 10, 2026

Trump warns that any attempt to disrupt Middle East shipping routes will trigger a far stronger response than any of his previous military actions.

France Prepares Mission To Open Strait of Hormuz as Oil Prices Surge

Javier Villamor March 9, 2026

As fighting in the Gulf intensifies, energy markets are jolted, and Europe faces renewed fears of rising gas and electricity prices.

Macron Orders Major Naval Deployment to Middle East

TEC News March 9, 2026

The French commitment to the Mediterranean and Red Sea will include eight warships, the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier group, and two helicopter carriers.

Tag: Strait of Hormuz

Explosions Rock Tehran and Beirut as Middle East Conflict Intensifies

Trump Calls on Allies To Send Warships to the Strait of Hormuz

Trump: U.S. “Obliterated” Military Targets on Iran’s Critical Kharg Island

Oil Prices Surge Above $100 as Middle East Tensions Disrupt Supplies

Macron: G7 Rejects Lifting Russia Sanctions Despite Rising Oil Prices

IDF on High Alert as Iran Targets Israeli Economic Centers

Projectile Strike Ignites Cargo Ship in Strait of Hormuz

Tehran Threatens to Halt All Oil Shipments if Attacks Continue

France Prepares Mission To Open Strait of Hormuz as Oil Prices Surge

Macron Orders Major Naval Deployment to Middle East

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