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Iran could disrupt the Strait of Hormuz with drones for months

Iran's drone and missile attacks threaten to block the Strait of Hormuz for months. Intelligence suggests Iran can produce many drones, but missile supplies are a concern. Disrupting this vital oil route has caused energy prices to jump. If missile supplies dwindle, Iran may resort to sea mines, prolonging the disruption for an extended period.

4 Mar 2026 9:21 pm