Iran starts to formalize its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz with a ‘toll booth’ regime

Iran starts to formalize its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz with a ‘toll booth’ regime

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Iran appears to be setting itself up as the gatekeeper for the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most important artery for oil shipments. The move could cement Tehran’s de facto chokehold over the crucial waterway and formalize its ability to keep its own oil flowing to China....

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