Iran closes Strait of Hormuz over Israeli barrage in Lebanon

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz over Israeli barrage in Lebanon

Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday over the Israeli military’s barrage of attacks in Lebanon against Iran-backed Hezbollah, Iranian state media reported.  Two tankers were able to pass through the strait, through which about 20 percent of the world’s oil supply flows, according to MarineTraffic, a ship-tracking service.  The Greek-owned carrier NJ Earth and Liberia-flagged Daytona…

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