Iran's parliament on Sunday approved a move to close the Strait of Hormuz, the entrance to the Persian Gulf where nearly a quarter of the oil shipped around the world passes through narrow waters that Iran shares with Oman and the United Arab Emirates.
Iran's parliament on Sunday approved a move to close the Strait of Hormuz, the entrance to the Persian Gulf where nearly a quarter of the oil shipped around the world passes through narrow waters that Iran shares with Oman and the United Arab Emirates.
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