President Trump’s response to threats in the Strait of Hormuz #shortsDespite President Trump’s assurances this past Wednesday that “the straits are in great shape,” most ships remain too wary to cross the Strait of Hormuz due to threats from Iran. #straitofhormuz #presidenttrump #iran
Cargo ship struck in the Persian Gulf amid ongoing attacks #shortsOne of Captain Silke Lehmköster's cargo ships, stuck in the Persian Gulf, was struck near a port outside Dubai and caught fire. No crew members were injured. She says the ship's route through the gulf will not resume until there ...
Gas prices could hit record highs if Strait of Hormuz stays closed #shortsIn the United States, gas prices have increased by more than $0.65 per gallon since the war began, the fastest weekly spike in 20 years. Former White House energy adviser Bob McNally warns prices could reach record highs. #straitofhormuz #gasprices ...
Why the Strait of Hormuz is the “mother of all choke points” #shorts“This is the mother of all choke points,” says Bob McNally, a White House energy adviser to President George W. Bush. “Imagine your heart has one artery taking that lifeblood to the rest of your body. And that is what ...
Iranian tankers slipping through the Strait of Hormuz #shortsMatt Smith and his team determined that nine Iranian ships switched off their location transponders and passed through the Strait of Hormuz, which has been effectively closed to all other boats. #straitofhormuz #
Ship attack in the Persian Gulf #shortsSince the war with Iran began, there have been 16 confirmed attacks on ships in and around the Persian Gulf. Iran has claimed responsibility for several of them. At least eight crew members have been killed. #straitofhormuz #persiangulf
Captain fears for wellbeing of boat crews stuck in Persian Gulf #shorts“From now on, all navigating through the Strait of Hormuz is forbidden.” That was the threat from Iran heard by the crews of boats stuck in the Persian Gulf, including six cargo ships overseen by Captain Silke Lehmköster. #straitofhormuz ...
Choke Point; Laser Focus; Growing Up Behind Walls | 60 Minutes Full EpisodesFirst, a report on ships stranded by the Strait of Hormuz closure. Then, could lasers help fend off Iran's drones? And, a look inside author Mitch Albom's Haiti orphanage. "60 Minutes" is the most successful television broadcast in history. Offering hard-hitting ...
Mitch Albom's Haiti orphanage, a small oasis for children inside a gang-controlled cityIn Port-au-Prince, Haiti's gang-controlled capital, there's an orphanage taking in the most at-risk kids. It's run by bestselling author Mitch Albom and his wife Janine. "60 Minutes" is the most successful television broadcast in history. Offering hard-hitting investigative reports, interviews, feature ...
Could lasers help fend off Iran's cheap drones? | 60 MinutesThe Iran war is testing the U.S. military's ability to combat Iran's drones in a cost-effective way. Emerging laser tech, designed to zap drones out of the sky, may help. "60 Minutes" is the most successful television broadcast in history. Offering ...
Anderson Cooper on the assassination of his math teacher Yves VolelCorrespondent Anderson Cooper spoke to 60 Minutes Overtime about his former math teacher, Yves Volel, who ran for president in Haiti in 1987 and was later assassinated. "60 Minutes" is the most successful television broadcast in history. Offering hard-hitting investigative reports, ...
Strait of Hormuz disruption threatens to shake global economyThe strategic shipping lane carries a fifth of the world's oil. Analysts warn prolonged disruption could send fuel prices soaring and trigger a global economic slowdown. "60 Minutes" is the most successful television broadcast in history. Offering hard-hitting investigative reports, interviews, ...
Whistleblowers | 60 Minutes MarathonA collection of reports from the 60 Minutes archives on whistleblowers through the years. "60 Minutes" is the most successful television broadcast in history. Offering hard-hitting investigative reports, interviews, feature segments and profiles of people in the news, the broadcast began ...
Laser Focus | Sunday on 60 MinutesThey call it asymmetric warfare: Iran uses cheap, low-tech drones across the Persian Gulf, while the U.S. tries to shoot them down with interceptors that cost millions. Could this weapon be the answer? 60 Minutes reports, tonight. "60 Minutes" is the ...
Choke Point | Sunday on 60 MinutesIranian attacks on tankers and cargo ships have choked the flow of oil and goods through the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow passage connecting Persian Gulf oil producers to global markets. The disruption threatens to drive U.S. gas prices to ...
Tankers and Tycoons | 60 Minutes ArchiveIn 1971, Mike Wallace reported on the Middle East oil tanker business, noting that "the oil tanker may just be the single most remarkable money-making instrument in the world today." "60 Minutes" is the most successful television broadcast in history. Offering ...
