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Three foreign tankers turned back at the Strait of Hormuz as Iran's IRGC tightens the chokepoint

Iran's Revolutionary Guard forced three unauthorised foreign oil tankers to reverse course at the Strait of Hormuz, underscoring that the world's most consequential energy chokepoint remains in the hands of a single, sanctioned state actor.

A large oil tanker labeled "AMERICAN FREEDOM" sits at a port beside stacked shipping containers and tugboats, with cranes overhead.
A large oil tanker labeled "AMERICAN FREEDOM" sits at a port beside stacked shipping containers and tugboats, with cranes overhead. @MARKETWATCH · Telegram

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