Iran–US standoff: The last 72 hours in the Strait of Hormuz explained

Over the past 72 hours, Iran has swung from briefly reopening the Strait of Hormuz to sharply restricting traffic, while the US has attacked an Iranian ship while imposing a blockade on its ports. Here’s a timeline of how rapid shifts have disrupted a vital chokepoint that normally carries a fifth of the world’s oil.

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