From Wall Street Journal.

Iran’s fortifications on small islands near the Strait of Hormuz boost its power to control the key waterway. WSJ’s Shelby Holliday explains the challenges of reopening shipping there by force.

Chapters:
0:00 Iran’s islands around the Strait of Hormuz
0:28 Kharg Island
1:23 Three disputed islands
2:24 U.S. strategy

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