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Iran blocks vital oil route as Israel expands its ground operations in Lebanon

NPR 1 min read 14 hours ago

As the war in Iran enters its third week, there's no end in sight. Iran has blocked the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil route, as Trump urges allies to act and Israel expands its ground operations.
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