US intel assesses Iran can shut down the Strait of Hormuz at will from now on
- Posted on June 16, 2026
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US intel assesses Iran can shut down the Strait of Hormuz at will from now on
US intelligence agencies have recently assessed that Iran can effectively shut down access to the Strait of Hormuz at will from now on, meaning the country’s regime has acquired a powerful new ability to hurt the global economy as a result of the war, according to three sources familiar with the findings.