Strait of Hormuz, breaking news! U.S. oil giants issue warning! Iran: simultaneously strike four U.S. Air Force bases

Breaking News.

According to U.S. sources on the 15th, the U.S. government plans to announce the formation of a so-called Strait of Hormuz “Escort Alliance” soon. U.S. officials familiar with the matter say some countries have agreed to provide escort for ships passing through this critical international oil shipping route.

These officials stated that whether the escort operations will begin before the U.S. and Israel halt large-scale military actions against Iran is still under discussion.

However, German Foreign Minister Baerbock stated today that Germany will not participate in international military operations to protect commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

Notably, recent warnings from U.S. oil industry executives have been directed at the Trump administration, warning that the energy crisis triggered by the Iran situation could worsen further.

Sources reveal that during a series of White House meetings on March 11 and recent communications with U.S. Energy Secretary Granholm and Interior Secretary Mayorkas, CEOs of ExxonMobil, Chevron, and ConocoPhillips warned that disruptions to energy transportation through the Strait of Hormuz could continue to cause severe volatility in energy markets.

Additionally, Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei posted late on the 15th on the social media platform Telegram, reaffirming that Iran will “seek compensation from enemies no matter what.”

The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on the night of the 15th that early that morning, IRGC Navy forces carried out precise and devastating strikes against four U.S. air bases.

UK Prime Minister and U.S. President Discuss the Importance of Reopening the Strait of Hormuz

On the 15th, a spokesperson from the UK Prime Minister’s Office stated that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke with President Trump today to discuss the “current Middle East situation.”

The two leaders mentioned the “importance of reopening the Strait of Hormuz,” as the current situation “is driving up global costs.”

Both sides agreed to stay in close contact.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Reaffirms “Seeking Compensation from Enemies”

Late on the 15th, Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei posted on Telegram reaffirming that Iran will “seek compensation from enemies no matter what.” If enemies refuse to pay, Iran will seize assets of equivalent value; if seizure is impossible, Iran will destroy assets of equal value.

IRGC Navy Commander: Gulf States Have Become Victims of U.S. Ambitions

On March 15, IRGC Navy Commander Ali Reza Tangsiri stated on his personal social media that: “Over the past few years, we have repeatedly told the rulers of Gulf countries: the U.S. and other foreign forces will not provide you security. When needed, they will sacrifice you for their own interests. Today, you see how you have become victims of their ambitions. The only solution is for Islamic countries to unite and drive the Americans out of the region.”

Iran Claims Simultaneous Strikes on Four U.S. Air Bases, Destroying Over 80% of Key Facilities

The IRGC announced late on the 15th that early that morning, IRGC Navy forces carried out precise and devastating strikes against four U.S. air bases.

The statement said that during the operation, Iran’s missile and drone units used various ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and attack drones equipped with new warheads to attack Al Dhafra Air Base in the UAE, Udayri Helicopter Base in Kuwait, Ali Salim Air Base, and Sheikh Isa Air Base in Bahrain, targeting command centers, air traffic control towers, hangars, warehouses, and logistics facilities.

Recent satellite images show that Iran’s armed forces have destroyed over 80% of strategic radars and critical facilities at U.S. bases.

Israel Says Military Operations Against Iran Will Continue for at Least Three More Weeks

On March 15, Israeli Defense Forces spokesperson Efi Duvlin stated that Israel’s military operations against Iran will last at least three more weeks.

Israeli Prime Minister Releases Video Confirming He Is “Still Alive” and Will Continue Actions Against Iran

On the 15th, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu posted a video on social media to counter rumors about his health, confirming he is still alive.

In the video, Netanyahu is seen in a café, stating that Israel is conducting strong strikes against Iran and Lebanon and will continue military actions.