Iran war: What is happening on day 40 of US-Israeli attacks?
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The US and Israel's attack on Iran has led to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran warning that any vessel attempting to pass without permission could be attacked. The closure is having significant economic fallout and may have lasting consequences on global shipping and the US-led world order.
The US and Israel attacked Iran on February 28. Iran responded by closing the Strait of Hormuz. The closure has significant economic implications. Shipping traffic through the Strait has decreased dramatically. A maritime historian notes that freedom of navigation is under attack. The US decision to attack Iran will have lasting consequences on global shipping.
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