Morning Brief: India — What Happened in the Last 24 Hours

Trump declared on Saturday that the Strait of Hormuz — the world's most critical oil chokepoint — will "soon" become US territory, escalating the Iran conflict into uncharted geopolitical territory. Iran fired back that the waterway "cannot be seized by a tweet" as multiple ships were attacked in the strait overnight, including three ADNOC oil tankers and a bulk carrier.

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• Ship attacks mounting: The UK Maritime Trade Operations reported a...