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Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz, as Trump’s blockade of Iran continues; Gaza oil shortage harming health, other vital services- April 17, 2026
Friday, 17 April, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Strait of Hormuz (image by Goran_tek-en) Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz, Trump says blockade of Iran continues; Gaza oil shortage harming health, other vital services as Israel blocks oil imports; Elon Musk takes OpenAI to court, says failing it’s non-profit mission; Bernie Sanders warns of driver job losses with rise of driverless vehicles, white collar job cuts from AI; Assemblymember Haney introduces Downtown Highrise Act to build more housing UPDATE: Iran announces re-closing Strait of Hormuz due to Trump blockade of Iranian ships and ports The post Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz, as Trump’s blockade of Iran continues; Gaza oil shortage harming health, other vital services- April 17, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.











