After the War, Iran emerges with new control over the world’s most critical oil chokepoint

Hegseth said the U.S. naval blockage in Iran is "impenetrable" and 125 million barrels of oil have now exited the Gulf, "showing that we control the strait."

Iran has left open the possibility it could toll ships passing through the strait.

Tehran may be losing the export battle but its capacity to hamstring the global economy remains unchecked

Trump said the strait would be "completely open" by Friday, but key details remain unresolved, including who will manage the crucial waterway.

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After the War, Iran emerges with new control over the world’s most critical oil chokepoint

Iran's control of the Strait of Hormuz inflicted global pain during the months-long conflict with the U.S. and Israel. A tentative deal is in place, but questions remain about the…

Iran can now control the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global waterway. This ability poses a significant threat to global economies. US intelligence agencies have revealed this…