Factbox: Strait of Hormuz: the world's most important oil artery

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Iran's ambassador to Britain warned against escalating tensions on Sunday, ...

FILE PHOTO: Traditional Omani boats known as dhows, and cargo ships are seen sailing towards the Strait of Hormuz, off the coast of Musandam province, Oman, July 21, 2018. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed/File Photo

- Iran’s ambassador to Britain warned against escalating tensions on Sunday, a day ahead of an expected response from the UK which could include fresh sanctions on Tehran or other steps after its seizure of a British-flagged oil tanker. Britain has called the capture of the Stena Impero in the Strait of Hormuz on Friday a “hostile act”.Reporting by Ahmad Ghaddar; editing by Jason Neely

 

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Not for the US thanks to President Trump.

Bring back Atomic power plants and F the Arabs

Piracy on the seas by Iran... Why weren't they blown out of the water...?....

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I'm guessing that a fair few senior advisors aren't shorting oil, or Boeing and Raytheon.

one of the most polluted waterways on the planet

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