{"id":207695,"date":"2026-04-14T21:33:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T21:33:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/how-geography-powers-irans-grip-on-the-strait-of-hormuz-despite-u-s-blockade-the-washington-post\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T21:33:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T21:33:19","slug":"how-geography-powers-irans-grip-on-the-strait-of-hormuz-despite-u-s-blockade-the-washington-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/how-geography-powers-irans-grip-on-the-strait-of-hormuz-despite-u-s-blockade-the-washington-post\/","title":{"rendered":"How geography powers Iran\u2019s grip on the Strait of Hormuz, despite U.S. blockade &#8211; The Washington Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijgFBVV95cUxOVk0wQlc1b2lCSFhPR3J6eGtNcEpOa1JEUDJac1VDZ3ZKLUtLZHYtWl9Zc0x4Y2RYQjFQVkdTalNHTGxRdUxIWEM3aUY5Yl81OFQ0Rkxmc3lJQjA5UnIzTm9aWmxGczhoa2NXWUdaUXBpQ3h2YUJHTWJYeWxwOGtDZHFDZnpVdDhRUEZrNVJB?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">How geography powers Iran\u2019s grip on the Strait of Hormuz, despite U.S. blockade<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Washington Post<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivAFBVV95cUxPWW50NGFCSXprc2huZmlwVWVWYWg2Sm9JamxSakxYNVJJRGdOdmE5WnJIYk1xZUlIUEJCcTQxaXNENUtIZFR4ZEdXS19YTGV0YjB6WkhlYzRiSzJLTGJzMmRzUzVHYlk0X3JsQ2dMejhqUk02TEtjS1YwLWlCSnA1QVYzRkhfV0d5czFRUXRyc3Y4NTNvT25iX1hhZ2JZdVVNX09IbHNfb0taTkVyd3JuR09YTDNJbVljMUQwWg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. Oil Blockade Is Set to Boost American Exports\u2014and Prices at the Pump<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">WSJ<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivwFBVV95cUxOdXR6TlRNWmdLV2c4bTZPVGZCcmcxNW8wR21CRGFtSEFFdGlrUlAyekQ2STdhUjh0YkdUa2htUV80bXE2RDk0b2ROU3ZFU1RVMVM1eGc3U21Ob2Z2RkptX3ZYTTljekF0aE56SGtvTk5QMFV6TEZRMXg2RldvQ2dpVVEwd2plRk1fVGp6QXFWVm9pOTB1U0U3OXJrTnlkdXJrUzJObGZGXzJtYTNXVXA4MXNNWEU5Zi1RTGpxSEtzRQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Six ships turned around as part of Strait of Hormuz blockade, US military says<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Reuters<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxNTV93a3R0V3htN0dxWW5KQl9lTmdmYXNjZUFlWDlYbGhHYXc4TngzSEFWOF9QT2JpMVN6X0hNRDNUaE93UWo3bTdnTExPaGs5QlZzU3pTczBhZjB2WmVFWWQ3Z1N1SllDdEpLTHBkWV9qNF9VSFZGb0ZaT3FxZkdTN2tqRkFqSDMy0gGOAUFVX3lxTE05cmo5ZXFQZUxGVTZJNVgwdkJrZVhESWlrZGpodkI5U2phY2Npc2JLVE5aX1JrYTg4TnVZQVN4aXRpSW5HUVE4Mkp1aUhFdVp0M1NyMDFhU2NMak90Z0M5TXRpSkJraUlTQmxHN0ItV2U4SUZKOVFFOTBNWHFCRWFVT0JXd21qemJvQVAzc1E?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">More U.S.-Iran peace deal talks are in discussion, White House says<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">CNBC<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMie0FVX3lxTE9DSEozYjVCWjVHR0FaM255THBUQ0hTZFFVNjRodzAtMWhfX3p4LUs4bXBQRWNzUTAzSWJoQ3ljQm03OS1uODFZbkdmQ1ZTS2xhUGRtVmlFSU1KMUpFbS1ESGRmeTdkcWkybHZXaldfa1o5b1BoeFhCbnFlUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Trump\u2019s decision to blockade Iran ups the ante on prices<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Politico<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijgFBVV95cUxOVk0wQlc1b2lCSFhPR3J6eGtNcEpOa1JEUDJac1VDZ3ZKLUtLZHYtWl9Zc0x4Y2RYQjFQVkdTalNHTGxRdUxIWEM3aUY5Yl81OFQ0Rkxmc3lJQjA5UnIzTm9aWmxGczhoa2NXWUdaUXBpQ3h2YUJHTWJYeWxwOGtDZHFDZnpVdDhRUEZrNVJB?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How geography powers Iran\u2019s grip on the Strait of Hormuz, despite U.S. blockade&nbsp;&nbsp;The Washington Post U.S. Oil Blockade Is Set to Boost American Exports\u2014and Prices at the Pump&nbsp;&nbsp;WSJ Six ships turned around as part of Strait of Hormuz blockade, US military says&nbsp;&nbsp;Reuters More U.S.-Iran peace deal talks are in discussion, White House says&nbsp;&nbsp;CNBC Trump\u2019s decision 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