Iran’s Parliament Approved a Measter June 22 EndorSing The Closure of the Strait of Hormuz, Major Oil Transportation Route, Following US AIRSTRIKES IN IRAN.
Around 20% of the World’s Oil and Gas Flow the narrow channel connecting the persian gulf to the gulf of oman. ITS Closure WOULD LIKELY MEAN RISING FUEL COSTS FOR GLOBAL CONSUMERS, INCLUDING Americans.
While Iranian State Media Reported That the Parliament Had Agreed to Endorsis Blocking the Strait, The Decision Ultimately Belongs to Iran’s Supreme National Security Council.
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Iranian Officials have said the country defares defend itself should the us effectively Join Israel’s War with Iran. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine Said in a Press Conference The Us Is On “High Alert” for Retaliation from Tehranafter American Bombers Targeted Three Iranian Nuclear Sites.
File Photo: Oil Tankers Pass Through The Strait of Hormuz, December 21, 2018. Reuters/Hamad I Mohammed/File Photo
Secretary of State Marco Rubio Warned Against Cllosing the Strait, Calling Such a Decision An Escação of Conflict.
“That war be a suicidal move on their part, Because I Think The Whole Work Comu Againt Them IF they did that,” Rubio Said in an interview with cbs’s Margaret Brennan.
This article Originally Appeared on USA today: Iran Government Calls for Close of Strait of Hormuz After US Attack