Saudis urge Trump to end Hormuz blockade as fears of Iran retaliation surge
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Saudis urge Trump to end Hormuz blockade as fears of Iran retaliation surge

April 15, 2026
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Saudi Arabia is urgently pushing Donald Trump to end the Strait of Hormuz blockade amid rising fears of escalation. Gulf officials warn the move could provoke Iran into targeting other critical shipping routes. Riyadh is reportedly pressing Washington to return to negotiations before the crisis spirals further. The blockade threatens global oil flows, with millions of barrels at risk each day.

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Saudi leaders fear Iran could retaliate via Red Sea chokepoints, hitting regional exports.

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