{"id":255509,"date":"2025-06-23T18:05:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T17:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-is-the-strait-of-hormuz-and-why-does-it-matter-to-global-trade\/"},"modified":"2025-06-23T18:05:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T17:05:09","slug":"what-is-the-strait-of-hormuz-and-why-does-it-matter-to-global-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-is-the-strait-of-hormuz-and-why-does-it-matter-to-global-trade\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the Strait of Hormuz &#8211; and why does it matter to global trade?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/Rb9PHBLlJcI\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"What is the Strait of Hormuz - and why does it matter to global trade?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Rb9PHBLlJcI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Iran is threatening to close the Strait of Hormuz, the world&#8217;s busiest oil shipping channel, in retaliation for the US strikes on its nuclear facilities. 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