BREAKING: Iran threatens the US with "complete and absolute closure of the Strait of Hormuz," following tonightโs US attacks warning it will now be "fully responsible for the consequences" on oil and gas exports, per Fars.
With this closure and global oil inventories now weeks away from hitting historic lows after IEA nations drew down strategic reserves faster than at any point in history, $200+ oil is imminent.
Nighthawk Brewery & Pizza and Extreme Pizza, two of the closest pizzerias to the Pentagon, are reporting above average traffic.
Freddies Beach Bar, the closest gay bar to the Pentagon, is reporting very low traffic compared to usual.
As of 10:12pm ET
BREAKING: US strikes hit Iran's Sirik Naval Base and radar sites in Goruk and Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, per CENTCOM.
Iran previously warned the disproportionate response to any new US strikes would be "1.5x harder" and "completely different and heavier."