Iran warns US forces not to enter Strait of Hormuz as Trump pledges to escort stranded ships
🔴 Tension RisingPhilenews2026-05-04
Iran warned against any American military forces entering the Strait of Hormuz, while President Trump pledged to escort stranded commercial vessels. The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted a fifth of global oil and gas shipments, driving oil prices up by more than 50%. Both sides plan to resolve the issue through a peace agreement, with nuclear talks potentially following.