Rubio says Iran ‘lost’ Hormuz. Has it?

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Rubio says Iran ‘lost’ Hormuz. Has it?

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio claimed Iran has lost complete control of the Strait of Hormuz, citing the recovery of Gulf oil exports in September. The article questions whether that assertion accurately reflects the situation.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday that Iran has “lost complete control” of the waterway, pointing to the recovery in Gulf oil exports in September.

Security Politics Markets Commodities Energy Shipping Iran Strait of Hormuz Marco Rubio oil exports Gulf maritime security US foreign policy

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