Iran has threatened to close a major oil shipping route in retaliation for “devastating” US strikes on three of its nuclear sites - a move that could have a sharp impact on the global economy ...

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Will Iran Close the Strait of Hormuz? Iran’s parliament voted to close the Strait of Hormuz, a critical oil route handling 20% of global petroleum, in retaliation for US strikes.

After US B-2 bombers struck three nuclear facilities in Iran, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issued a stark warning to Washington, saying, “Americans should expect greater damage and ...

Marco Rubio, US Secretary, urged China to tell Iran to keep the Strait of Hormuz open. This happened after US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites. Iran's parliament considered closing the Strait, a key ...

Iran parliament moves to close Strait of Hormuz after US's airstrikes, 20% of global oil flow at risk India imports about 2 million barrels per day (bpd) of crude through the strait, out of its ...

On Sunday, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio appealed to China to influence Iran against closing the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial oil passage, following U.S. military strikes on Iranian nuclear ...

Iran is considering closing the key oil shipping route Strait of Hormuz after the US bombed three of its nuclear facilities, Iranian media reported today.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warns that a move to close the strait will be a “massive escalation”. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

In a recent statement, the United States has urged China to intervene with Iran regarding its potential plans to close the Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime route for global oil and gas shipments.

Iran's parliament reportedly pushed the nation on Sunday to close the Strait of Hormuz, a key chokepoint for oil and gas, but Iran's Supreme National Security Council will make the final decision.