Iran shuts Hormuz strait: But wasn’t it already closed?
•Iran's closure of the Hormuz Strait impacts a vital maritime route for global oil and gas shipments.
•The strait typically sees 20 percent of the world's energy supply transported through it.
•The announcement raises questions about whether the strait was already effectively closed.
The strait is a crucial maritime route, through which 20 percent of global oil and natural gas is shipped in peacetime.المصدر: Al Jazeera English | Source: Al Jazeera English
→Iran's closure of the Hormuz Strait impacts a vital maritime route for global oil and gas shipments.
→The strait typically sees 20 percent of the world's energy supply transported through it.
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