Hormuz Under Fire: IRGC Seizes Ships, Ceasefire Crumbles & US Nuclear Scare
The Strait of Hormuz is on fire, and the world's energy markets are watching every move. In this edition of World News with Pankaj Mishra, we break down the fastest-moving crisis on the planet. An IRGC gunboat has opened fire on a commercial vessel near the Strait of Hormuz - striking the bridge without wa ing, directly contradicting Tehran's claim of enforcing maritime law. The UK Maritime Trade Operations confirmed the attack. With nearly 20% of global oil flowing through this narrow corridor, any escalation here hits energy prices worldwide.
Video Published On: Wednesday, Apr 22, 2026, 10:07 [IST]


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