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The Straits of Hormuz is not very wide. I assume all Iran would have to do is bomb and sink a couple of oil tankers going through it, and it would be closed for months.

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Strangely, I figured this out once. It's wide and deep enough that if they sunk their whole merchant fleet and somehow managed to stack them one on top of another...still would not block the straight.
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