Estrecho de Ormuz

The United States has opened a corridor in the Strait of Hormuz that allows millions of barrels of oil to be exported despite Iranian attacks. For analysts consulted by El Comercio, the threat from Iran persists and the real challenge will be to determine whether the economic benefits outweigh the cost of sustaining the complex operation

United States forces claim to have targeted “Iranian air defense military systems, coastal radars, missile and drone capabilities, and small boats,” aiming to prevent Iran from “attacking civilian crews and merchant ships” in the Strait of Hormuz