World Iran Is Laying Mines in the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Officials Say News Editor March 12, 2026 A fifth of the world’s oil passes through the strait, making it a critical choke point in global commerce.FacebookShare on XLinkedInWhatsAppEmailCopy LinkLike this:Like Loading... Related Post navigation Previous Previous post: Temple Israel Was Founded in 1941, Dedicated to the Formation of a Jewish StateNext Next post: A Weakened Iran Hits Back by Strangling the Vital Strait of Hormuz Leave a ReplyCancel reply Related News World Trump Is Dissatisfied With Iran’s Plan to Reopen Strait of Hormuz April 28, 2026 0 World Investigators in Trump Assassination Attempt Look Through Bluesky for Suspect’s Motive April 27, 2026 0