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US President Donald Trump wants immediate reopening of Strait of Hormuz, but can Iran even do it with sea mines all over the place?

The mines Iran dropped in the narrow waterway through the Persian Gulf can't even be located by Iran as they drifted with the currents of the sea. With those sea mines still around, in locations nobody knows, passing through the strait is perilous.

The ceasefire brokered by Pakistan is as broken as Pakistan, now America’s $200-Million drone disappears over Strait Of Hormuz

Pakistan’s role in this unfolding drama, meanwhile, appears increasingly peripheral. Far from being a decisive broker of peace, it risks being seen as a bystander whose proclamations carry little weight on the ground.

Easing panic at pumps through calm and measured policy: India’s Strait of Hormuz response

The Indian government steps up measures to ensure steady fuel and LPG supplies amid the Strait of Hormuz disruption, urging the public to avoid panic buying while refineries operate at full capacity and additional LNG cargoes are being sourced.

How the West Asia war is disrupting India’s manufacturing and energy supply chain 

The West Asia war and closure of the Strait of Hormuz have disrupted India’s supply chains, hitting industries like chemicals, aluminium, textiles, steel, and breweries with rising costs, gas shortages, and stuck cargo.

Non-hostile ships can pass through Strait of Hormuz after coordinating with Iranian authorities: Iran to UN

It further added, “Iran has taken necessary and proportionate measures to prevent ​the aggressors and ​their supporters from ⁠exploiting the Strait of Hormuz to advance hostile operations against Iran.”

Two more India-flagged LPG vessels cross the Strait of Hormuz

Two more India-flagged LPG vessels, Jag Vasant and Pine Gas, have passed through the Strait of Hormuz and are headed toward Gujarat ports. This...