Iran Tightens Strait of Hormuz Control as US Blockade Disrupts Global Shipping

Iran is tightening restrictions on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz as tensions with the United States escalate, disrupting one of the world’s most important energy routes. The strategic waterway has become a major flashpoint, with the Iranian Revolutionary Guard restricting vessel movement and forcing ships to navigate alternative routes. The United States says it is enforcing maritime measures in response, redirecting commercial vessels and increasing pressure on Tehran. The crisis is raising concerns over global oil supplies, shipping costs and regional stability. Meanwhile, countries including Pakistan and Qatar are involved in diplomatic efforts aimed at reducing tensions between Washington and Tehran. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #USIran