Troubled waters: life during wartime for Iranians on the strait of Hormuz

The waterway of the Strait of Hormuz remains operational despite ongoing airstrikes and attacks on shipping. This is crucial for the people living and working in the area, as the waterway serves as a lifeline for them. The continued flow of goods and people through the strait has significant implications for the global economy, particularly for countries reliant on oil imports from the Middle East.

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The US-Israeli airstrikes and Tehran's attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz increase tensions and disrupt trade. This escalation could lead to higher oil prices and decreased investor confidence.

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