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Politics & DiplomacyRoutine/Middle East/Aug 7, 2026

Iran’s grip on trade is a potent weapon, but it has an expiry date

Iran can exploit dependence on Hormuz today, but prolonged disruption will erode that leverage

Tehran · Iran/2 min read

Iran can exploit dependence on Hormuz today, but prolonged disruption will erode that leverage

Source: Al Jazeera English. Follow the original report for the latest details.

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