The Strait of Hormuz Closed Because Iran Is Using the U.S. Playbook
Iran has blocked the Strait of Hormuz by raising risks for ship operators. In doing so, it has taken lessons from American financial policy. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)
Topics: Hormuz, Strait, policy, financial, American, lessons, taken, doing, operators, risks, raising, blocked, Playbook, Using, Because, Closed
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/26/opinion/iran-us-war-strait-hormuz.html