Good evening. This snapshot of stories and roundup is recommended just for you, based on your interests and reading history. | | | | The USS Tripoli amphibious assault ship enters the Singapore Strait, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, on March 17. (Edgar Su/Reuters) | | | | | | |  What to know The U.S. is deploying thousands of sailors and Marines to the Middle East amid escalating tensions with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz. President Donald Trump threatened to obliterate Iran’s energy infrastructure if the strait isn’t opened. Israeli officials see control of the strait as crucial to ending the conflict. Iran has retaliated with missile strikes, raising concerns about regional stability. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed. | | | Column Judith Martin, Nicholas Martin and Jacobina Martin | | | | How was today's newsletter? | | | | | | | | |
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