With its prime position at the mouth of the Persian Gulf, Iran exerts a tight control over the vital Strait of Hormuz. This waterway serves as the chief passage for about 20% of global oil shipments, making it a critical artery for the world economy. Any disruption to its smooth operation could trigger a major oil crisis, with catastrophic effects

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