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The narrow waterway south of Iran is one of the world’s most important trade arteries, through which a fifth of global oil and seaborne gas is shipped from production facilities and refineries in the Gulf to buyers around the world.
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Strait of Hormuz is one of the world’s most important trade arteries
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News Article
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{
    "location": "Strait of Hormuz",
    "importance": "Trade artery"
}
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Geographical Energy
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Created
April 24, 2026 at 4:47 AM (4 months ago)
Last Updated
April 24, 2026 at 4:47 AM (4 months ago)

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Screenshot of https://theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/11/how-iran-has-used-the-strait-of-hormuz-to-throttle-oil-and-gas-a-visual-guide
How Iran Has Used the Strait of Hormuz to Throttle Oil and Gas: A Visual Guide
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https://theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/11/how-iran-has-used-the-strait-of-hormuz-to-throttle-oil-and-gas-a-visual-guide

Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz have disrupted global oil and gas flows amid US-Israeli tensions.

Iran Strait of Hormuz Oil Gas US-Israel Conflict Middle East
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