Why Iran Still Controls Hormuz After Losing Its Navy

Key Points — The U.S. has struck over 5,500 targets in Iran and destroyed more than 60 naval vessels — including every major warship, every Soleimani-class catamaran, and Iran’s only drone carrier — yet the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed to commercial shipping for the 12th consecutive day. — The paradox is explained by […]

Why Iran Still Controls Hormuz After Losing Its Navy
Key Points — The U.S. has struck over 5,500 targets in Iran and destroyed more than 60 naval vessels — including every major warship, every Soleimani-class catamaran, and Iran’s only drone carrier — yet the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed to commercial shipping for the 12th consecutive day. — The paradox is explained by […]