The UAE says Iran resumes attacks as the U.S. moves to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
🔴 Tension RisingNPR2026-05-04
Iran resumed attacks on the UAE, while the U.S. is attempting to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, causing concerns in the global energy market. The attacks raise doubts about shipping companies' willingness to take the risk given Iran's history of targeting vessels. The U.S. warned of a 'forceful' response to Iranian attempts to block shipping traffic.