Strait of Hormuz blockade and other major naval sieges in modern times
The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway once carrying roughly a fifth of the world’s oil and gas, remains effectively closed after the United States and Iran imposed competing blockades. Naval blockades are one of the oldest weapons in warfare, requiring no ground troops or invasion, just the ability to cut off what an enemy needs to survive. From Israel’s ongoing siege of the Gaza Strip to blockades during World War I, here are some notable naval blockades in modern history: Israel’s siege of...
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Types: Slippery Slope, Appeal To Emotion • Severity: Low