MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AIMS TO END U.S.-IRAN HOSTILITIES & OPEN STRAIT OF HORMUZ
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The Strait of Hormuz is only 21 miles wide at its narrowest!
Despite its narrow width, roughly 20% of the world's traded oil — about 21 million barrels per day — passes through it, making it the world's most critical oil chokepoint.
~20% of the world's oil passes through a 21-mile-wide strait!
The Strait of Hormuz, between Iran and Oman, is the world's busiest oil chokepoint. Iran has threatened to close it multiple times since the 1980s — any blockage could spike global oil prices within hours.
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