Hormuz in Limbo: The Unintended Consequences of Diplomacy The Strait of Hormuz has long been a focal point for tensions between Iran and its regional adversaries.
Connecting the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman, this narrow waterway is a critical chokepoint for global oil supplies.
As the US and Iranian governments near a deal that would reopen the strait, concerns are growing among lawmakers about the implications of such an agreement.