Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz, Now What? /Lt Col Daniel Davis

By specifically restricting Iran's use of the Strait the Iranians have reacted and now closed the waterway - although they are allowing allied countries to pass. The US economic blockage is, after all, an act of war. By closing the Strait the Iranians are pushing back against their attackers (the US-Israelis) and the countries supporting them (Gulf State nations).

[Posted at the SpookyWeather2 blog, April 20, 2026.]