Iran is closing the Strait of Hormuz after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps fired on and struck a commercial container ship that, Iran says, attempted an unauthorized transit.US Central Command says the US has sent 20 warships, including two aircraft carriers, toward the region while earlier US airstrikes killed at least 17 people and White House policy revoked Iran's authorization to sell crude.Mojtaba Khamenei and
Amir Saeid Iravani warned
Iran will abandon its memorandum obligations and promised severe retaliation, while Omani talks in Muscat seek a diplomatic path to prevent a prolonged market shock.