Tensions between the United States and Iran have intensified following a series of military confrontations and threats exchanged by both sides. The conflict has now entered its second week, with regional stability and global markets feeling the impact. One of the most significant developments came after Iran reportedly halted traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping route through which roughly 20% of the world’s oil supply passes. The move immediately affected international markets, sending oil prices sharply higher and raising fears of a broader economic disruption… Read full story below 👇
