How Iran’s ‘complete control’ of the Strait of Hormuz is wreaking havoc on the world’s oil and gas supply

Millions of barrels of oil and gas are being held up as war breaks out over the major shipping route, with maritime traffic reportedly dropping by 80 per cent


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