Trump says Strait of Hormuz deal could happen as soon as today amid talks

15m ago Yemen's Houthis say they attacked Saudi oil tanker in Red Sea Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis said on Wednesday that they attacked a Saudi oil tanker off Yanbu, in the Red Sea, as the rebels pressed on with their declared maritime blockade of the kingdom.This was the eighth Saudi oil tanker targeted since the start of the blockade on July 22, a Houthi military spokesman said.The group "successfully targeted the Saudi oil tanker 'Wafa' in the northern Red Sea, off the coast of Yanbu, with a number of ballistic missiles," Yahya Saree said in a video statement.The Houthis declared they will escalate attacks in the northern Red Sea because Saudi Arabia is diverting its oil tankers there from the south in response to their blockade. 15m ago Strait of Hormuz announcement could come Wednesday or Thursday, Trump suggests President Trump said a deal on the Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday or Thursday, while Iran and Oman inched toward an agreement to reopen the critical waterway and potentially help bring an end to the war.Mr. Trump was asked by reporters traveling with him in California about a report on the Axios news site that an announcement on the Strait of Hormuz ...