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How Iran Has Effectively Closed the Strait of Hormuz

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Maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz — a vital route for exports of oil, gas and other commodities from the Persian Gulf — remains at a near-standstill weeks after the US and Israel launched strikes against Iran.

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Original article published by Bloomberg on March 19, 2026.
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