00:00What just happened in one of the world's most critical oil routes could change everything.
00:05Tensions just exploded in the Strait of Hormuz.
00:07The U.S. claims it struck seven Iranian fast boats using helicopters
00:12as it tries to escort stranded ships out of the blocked waterway.
00:16But Iran denies this, saying civilian vessels were hit instead, with casualties reported.
00:22At the same time, the UAE says Iran attacked its key oil port in Fujairah,
00:27sparking a massive fire and injuring three people.
00:30Missiles, drones, and chaos lit up the Gulf.
00:33This narrow stretch of water carries nearly 20% of the world's oil.
00:37And now it's nearly shut down.
00:40Shipping giant Maersk confirmed one of its vessels escaped safely under U.S. military protection,
00:46part of what Donald Trump calls Project Freedom.
00:49But Iran calls it something else, Project Deadlock.
00:53Global leaders are sounding the alarm.
00:55Oil prices are surging.
00:58And thousands of sailors remain stranded, caught in a crisis that's spiraling fast.
01:03The big question is, how far will this go?
01:06You know, even no way of talking to the U.S. military protection,rebadoors
01:06Let's go!
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