Three tankers hit in the Strait of Hormuz as US revokes license authorizing sale of Iranian oil

Three merchant tankers were struck near the Strait of Hormuz/Oman — one caught fire — and the U.S. launched strikes on Iranian targets in response.
The U.S. revoked a short-term license allowing Iranian oil sales tied to an interim ceasefire, putting the tentative deal and energy/shipping stability at risk.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei received large funeral processions; his son Mojtaba has been largely absent and is reportedly hiding after being wounded, raising political uncertainty.