Fear of Iranian mines in the Strait of Hormuz could further slow the flow of oil

A handout photo taken on March 11, 2026 and released by the Royal Thai Navy shows smoke rising from the Thai bulk carrier

Attacks by Iran have already nearly halted the flow of oil through the vital waterway as commercial ship crews fear being hit by missiles, drones or mines.

(Image credit: Handout/Royal Thai Navy)



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