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Closing Strait of Hormuz not so easy for Iran: analysts

Economic forecasts as well as year-end “what to look for” lists cannot possibly take into account unexpected scenarios that could lead to. By Tabassum Zakaria | WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Iran's navy chief boasts that closing the Strait of Hormuz to oil traffic would be "easier than drinking a glass of water." Hardly, US analysts say. [...]

December 29th, 2011 | Posted in Strait Of Hormuz | No Comments

US warns Iran against closing Hormuz oil route

Javascript is not enabled on your browser. Please enable javascript to use the community features on this page. If your browser does not support javascript, please visit our browser upgrade page for a list of supported web browsers. The U.S. Navy said Iran's threat to block the strategically and economically important Strait of Hormuz is [...]

December 28th, 2011 | Posted in Strait Of Hormuz | No Comments