Article #262027

Times of India

Times of India

Title Hormuz miscalculation? Trump sideswiped by Iran's closure of Strait Source Times of India
Description Washington underestimated Iran's threat to close the Strait of Hormuz, causing global oil market jitters. Despite planning, economic fallout wasn't fully accounted for, leaving the US scrambling. While officials claim preparedness, limited options and high risks for naval escorts are evident. Iran signals the strait's closure remains a pressure tool.
Link https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/hormuz-miscalculation-trump-sideswiped-by-irans-closure-of-strait/articleshow/129544248.cms Published At 2026-03-13 06:28:50 (3 weeks ago)
Created At 2026-03-13 06:42:45 Updated At 2026-03-13 06:42:45