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One-fifth of the world’s oil and gas passes through the Iranian-controlled Strait of Hormuz
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Iran could close a major oil shipping route in retaliation for “devastating” US strikes on three of its nuclear sites.
Tehran’s lawmakers voted to cut off the Strait of Hormuz, a trade route that sees one-fifth of the world’s oil and gas pass through it.
