Strait of Hormuz tankers stop or turn around amid US blockade
Financial Times • 4/12/2026 – 4/15/2026
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StatusActive
Recency Multiplier93% (0.5^5/48)
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Story Timeline
- 2026-04-12
- 2026-04-13
- 2026-04-14Strait of Hormuz tankers stop or turn around amid US blockade (current)
- 2026-04-15
AnalysisRisk 25
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 14 independent sources
Age: 1 day(s) old - still early
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