One of the most damaging ways Iran could retaliate for the killing of General Qasem Soleimani is to threaten tanker traffic in the Straits of Hormuz, Persian Gulf, Arabian Sea and Red Sea. Here are the weapons and strategies it has developed to do so.
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Iran enjoys a strategic advantage because it sits on a natural choke point, the Straits of Hormuz. Aware of this leverage, Iran has
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