Will Iran block the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route for oil-producing countries? | DW News

Israeli airstrikes against Iran have sent oil prices soaring. That’s because the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route for major OPEC countries, is now vulnerable. It transports around a quarter of the world’s oil, and one fifth of all global LNG.

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