Oil tanker struck in Hormuz as Iran vows to weather U.S. sanctions

A oil tanker was struck in the Strait of Hormuz amid rising U.S.-Iran tensions, as Washington issued a fresh warning to Tehran while Iran says it is prepared to withstand President Trump’s new sanctions campaign, dubbed an “Economic Outcast.” The coverage ties the incident to broader U.S. financial pressure against Iran, including sanctions, currency collapse, and related cyber and energy disruptions.