FRANCE 24 Exclusive: what Strait of Hormuz locals think of the Iran-US deal

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Since US and Israel strikes on Iran started on February 28, the Strait of Hormuz has been effectively blocked, disrupting global oil supplies. Local residents and seafarers are anticipating plans to fully reopen this critical shipping passage after June 19.

Since the US-Israel strikes on Iran began on February 28th the Strait of Hormuz has effectively been blocked - a key strategy by Iran that upended global oil supplies and pressured its opponents. But what has it meant for the seafarers stranded there? Or those who call its islands home? With plans for the key shipping channel to be fully reopened after Friday June 19, FRANCE 24's correspondent Reza Sayah headed out onto the water to talk with people in the region.