Iran live updates: Trump’s ‘Project Freedom’ begins Monday amid attacks in strait

🌍 A Critical Global Chokepoint

The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world’s most important النفط transit routes, carrying a significant share of global oil supplies. Any disruption has immediate ripple effects on international markets and energy security.

With shipping traffic largely halted and insurers wary of the risks, the economic stakes are high—not just for the region, but for the global economy.