The Next Biggest Risk for Oil Markets

The Next Biggest Risk for Oil Markets

Iran's effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz in response to a massive US-Israel bombing campaign has wreaked havoc on world energy markets and sent oil prices soaring. Things could get even worse, experts say, if passage through the Bab al-Mandab Strait -…

Independent pubs face crippling energy… REalloys has demonstrated a hydrofluoric… A new coalition led by… By RFE/RL staff - Mar 18, 2026, 9:00 AM CDTIran's effective closure of the Strait of Hormu… [+4812 chars]