Episode
What's going on with the Strait of Hormuz?
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- ABC News Top Stories
- Published
- May 22, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 144
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Summary
The Strait of Hormuz is central to the war in the Middle East, and its closure has disrupted supply chains around the world and sent fuel prices soaring. Iran's tightening its grip on the strait. So what exactly is going on with this key waterway?