The Strait of Hormuz, a strategic maritime route for oil and natural gas exports bordering Iran, has experienced a near-total halt of traffic due to military strikes in and around the channel, causing global prices for gas and oil to surge.

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  UN: Amid Security Risks in Middle East, Humanitarian ...

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• Iran location
• Strait of Hormuz location