The BBC’s senior worldwide correspondent Orla Guerin has travelled to the sting of the Strait of Hormuz in Oman, which Iran has put a stranglehold on because the struggle broke out.
The vital artery is generally used for 20% of the world’s oil and liquefied pure fuel.
By leaving ships stranded within the waterway, Iran is decreasing the worldwide provide of oil, driving up costs and creating worry amongst shoppers in addition to amplifying stress within the worldwide group.
Filmed by Lee Durant, edited by Jake Lapham
