Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 5 days agoIs there a point to the Straight Of Hormuz? What is the difference between the Iranians having it than the US? What does it mean for the average joe in either country?message-squaremessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up131
arrow-up131message-squareIs there a point to the Straight Of Hormuz? What is the difference between the Iranians having it than the US? What does it mean for the average joe in either country?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 5 days agomessage-square28linkfedilink
minus-squareAnivia@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 days agoThere is plenty of other goods being transported through the straight, not just oil. And if it were being closed permanently, oil tankers would just have to take the longer route and pollute even more
minus-squaretheneverfox@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoWhat longer route? It’s the only entrance to the gulf as in “Gulf States”
minus-squaretheneverfox@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoThat’s the straight of oman. Different straight
There is plenty of other goods being transported through the straight, not just oil. And if it were being closed permanently, oil tankers would just have to take the longer route and pollute even more
What longer route? It’s the only entrance to the gulf as in “Gulf States”
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That’s the straight of oman. Different straight