Cargo and tanker ship crews trapped, stranded by Strait of Hormuz closure | 60 Minutes

As the war enters its third week, US military officials say 6,000 Iranian military targets have been struck, including ballistic missile sites and air defense systems, and that Iran's navy has been rendered quote combat ineffective. Yet, Iran continues to maintain its strangle hold over a tiny elbow of water called the Straight of Hormuz. It is the only route connecting oil rich countries in the Persian Gulf to the rest of the world.A crucial 21-m wide waterway for a fifth of the world's oil. Normally 130 c ...