SECURITYJun 28 · 18:00 UTCNY POSTRonny Reyes

Iran doubles down on control of Strait of Hormuz after weekend of violence — as shipping traffic plummets

Iran has increased its control over the Strait of Hormuz following a weekend of violence, leading to a significant drop in shipping traffic. On Saturday, only 10 ships passed through the strait, down from 40 to 50 earlier in the week.

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