Choke Point | Sunday on 60 Minutes
In a Nutshell
Iranian attacks on tankers and cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz have severely restricted oil flow, creating the ultimate global **choke point** and risking economic hostage-taking. This narrow waterway's disruption threatens unprecedented gas price spikes in the US. Reopening it to free traffic is essential to avert the highest prices ever.
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This was the scene this past week in the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow stretch of water where Iranian attacks on tankers and cargo ships have choked the flow of oil and threatened to hold the global economy hostage. This is the mother of all choke points.
We could be looking at the highest gas prices ever paid in this country if we don't open Hormuz to the free flow of traffic.
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