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4. Effectively closed

Tue Mar 17, 2026, 11:33 PM

Mar 17

They have been/were shooting at everything including their own ships. People are scared, so it’s effectively closed.

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US drops 5,000-pound bombs on Iranian targets near Strait of Hormuz [View all] dalton99a Mar 17 OP

Cheaper than a cruise missile Fiendish Thingy Mar 17 #2

Effectively closed OC375 Mar 17 #4

6 tankers passed through just yesterday WarGamer Mar 17 #5

Not arguing OC375 Mar 17 #6

... BannonsLiver Mar 18 #9

"Why do people say the Strait is closed..." LudwigPastorius Mar 18 #7

If you can scream about it, you can breath. OC375 Mar 18 #8