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White House has no strategy © France 24 04:48 Trump a lot more concern about how war and oil prices will affect midterms Middle East Issued on: 11/03/2026 - 16:54Modified: 11/03/2026 - 16:58
Since the war has started, fourteen ships have been hit in the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran vows to carry out an 'oil blockade'. Although oil prices have gone down after sharply increasing, concern remains. French President Emmanuel Macron is calling on G7 leaders to work together to reestablish 'freedom of navigation' in the region as soon as possible. FRANCE 24's Philip Turle looks at the politics of this crisis, and the US strategy.
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