Strait of Hormuz halts after US‑Israel attack on Iran
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Following the US-Israel attack on Iran, the Strait of Hormuz—the world's most critical oil chokepoint—has halted traffic, sending shockwaves through global energy markets. Iran has repeatedly threatened to block the vital waterway, which carries a significant portion of global oil shipments.
US President Trump has carried out his threat to attack Iran, shifting attention to the Strait of Hormuz, the world's most critical oil chokepoint. Iran has repeatedly threatened to block the vital waterway.