Amid escalating tensions between Iran and the United States, senior Iranian leaders have issued fresh warnings over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a critical global energy chokepoint through which a significant share of the world's oil and gas supplies pass. Iran's Deputy Parliament Speaker Ali Nikzad reportedly described the Strait of Hormuz as Iran's "nuclear bomb", arguing that the waterway gives Tehran enormous leverage despite international pressure and military threats.

Analysis - Iran has gained a new source of leverage over the global economy, and it's not about to give it up.

Iran threatens to shut the Strait of Hormuz after missile attacks on US bases. Trump agrees to oil sanction relief by June 30 at 32% YES.

Iran fired warning shots at US destroyers near the Strait of Hormuz. The incident raises concerns about oil prices, risk sentiment, and crypto market

Fresh tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have triggered a new war of narratives between Washington and Tehran, raising fears of a wider confrontation in one of the world's most…

Amid escalating tensions between Iran and the United States, senior Iranian leaders have issued fresh warnings over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a critical global energy…

Iran's deputy speaker says the Strait of Hormuz is closed and threatens to shut Bab al-Mandab, rattling oil and crypto markets as Bitcoin reacts to

Iran’s Tasnim News Agency reported that Iran and the “Axis of Resistance” had placed the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the activation of other fronts—including the Bab…