Day 76: Iran Seizes Ships, Trump Claims Control, Ceasefire Collapses

Iran seized a "floating armory" vessel in the Gulf of Oman and attacked a second ship in the same corridor, enforcing a unilateral maritime authority over the Strait of Hormuz. Trump and Defense Secretary Hegseth claim the U.S. has the region "locked down" — while oil markets move and merchant ships get boarded. Trump and Xi agreed in principle to keep the Strait open, but Iran is already rewriting the rules on the water. Today's briefing covers what happened, what it means, and what people are actually saying — in 20 minutes. Listen now. You'll be on the frontlines of monitoring the situation.