What would happen to UAE and global energy markets if Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz?
Monday, 23 June 2025 () Tensions between Iran and Israel have renewed fears of a closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a vital energy artery for global oil and LNG trade. A blockade could trigger soaring prices, disrupt global supply chains, and spark inflation. While Gulf nations and global reserves offer some buffer, prolonged disruption would strain economies worldwide and heighten geopolitical and market instability.
Oil prices surged as the U.S. joined Israel in striking Iran's nuclear sites, sending shockwaves across global markets. Tehran warned that U.S. aggression has widened its range of legitimate targets, with threats to close the Strait of Hormuz looming large. China condemned the attacks, calling U.S....
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The Strait of Hormuz, through which around a fifth of the global oil supply is transported every day, remains at the centre of attention on Monday. Oil and LNG... Invezz Also reported by •IndiaTimes •Business Insider •OilPrice.com