Iran tensions raise oil market risks as Strait of Hormuz threat looms
CNBC Televisionยท2025-06-18 12:28
Admiral, I'm gonna begin with you. Um, is it possible for Ron to take steps to block the straight of Hormuz and another critical point. And if so, how soon could they do it and how long could they do it for.It is possible that they can block both the uh straight of Hormuz and the Baba Mande straight at the southern end of the Red Sea. Uh, the Houthis have a history uh recent history over the last several years of periodically putting mines in the water down at the Baba Mandep. Uh and then the Iranians certa ...