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As U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities drive fears of retaliation, it remains to be seen whether Iran will try to ...
Following Iranian strikes on the U.S. Al Udeid Air Base and Tuesday's shaky ceasefire between Israel and Iran, the future of ...
Amidst US-Iran tensions and potential Strait of Hormuz closure, India, importing 2 million bpd through it, feels secure.
Iran controls the Northern side of the Strait of Hormuz, a passage which sees significant global trade pass through daily. If ...
When Iran targeted ships in the Strait of Hormuz in the 1980s, the U.S. Navy escorted ships through the strait. This June, even without a formal closure, some oil tankers and supertankers — which can ...
The Strait of Hormuz is a strategic waterway for seaborne oil that has long been used by Iran as a geopolitical bargaining ...
The war between Israel and Iran has raised concerns that Iran could try to close the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most ...
Just 24 miles wide at its narrowest point, the Strait of Hormuz is a crucial waterway through which millions of barrels of ...
The Strait is one of most strategically located “choke points”, through which a fourth of the oil for global consumption and ...
The Iranian parliament backed a move to close a major oil and gas route, after American airstrikes on its nuclear sites.
Iran remains structurally reliant on the Strait of Hormuz. While it has an oil export terminal located outside the Persian ...
Iran has never blocked the Strait, amid any war or conflict. What could finally push it to this? What makes blocking the ...