U.S. says it struck two Iran-flagged oil tankers trying to skirt blockade

The shaky U.S. ceasefire with Iran has been repeatedly undermined this week, even as President Donald Trump insists it remains in effect.

# U.S. says it struck two Iran-flagged oil tankers trying to skirt blockade The shaky U.S. ceasefire with Iran has been repeatedly undermined this week, even as President Donald Trump insists it remains in effect. **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/08/iran-war-oil-trump-blockade-ceasefire.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*