
Iranians closed the Strait of Hormuz, announced burning ships and an oil price of $200 per barrel
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that the strategically important Strait of Hormuz has been closed to all maritime traffic.
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Ben Chu has been looking at what’s happened to marine traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, a key trade passage.
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Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Monday the Strait of Hormuz is now “closed” and threatened to attack any vessel attempting to transit, in the most explicit warning yet against the Gulf’s main maritime chokepoint. A Guards commander said they would set any ship “ablaze” if it tried to pass, according to remarks carried by Reuters.
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