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Six months on, Iran-Hormuz shipping slowdown persists

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Six months after US bombs fell on Iran, strikes continue and shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has slowed to a trickle. Oil prices remain about 25% higher than in February, while the US military reports ongoing casualties and Trump’s approval has fallen to its lowest since taking office.
WHO: US military; Donald Trump
WHAT: Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has slowed to a trickle amid continued strikes and higher oil prices.
WHEN: Reported Aug 28, 2026 at 3:49 AM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz, Iran
WHY: Continued US and Iranian strikes and Tehran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz have disrupted shipping and energy markets.
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