Why Is it so Easy for Iran to Shut the Strait of Hormuz?

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Insurance Journal - Mar 16, 2026

Following through on an old threat, Iran has effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz, cutting off a vital waterway that normally carries about a fifth of global oil and liquefied natural gas supplies, in retaliation for U.S.-Israeli strikes. As oil …...

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