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Krieg: For Iran control of the Strait of Hormuz is about the spoils of war

Al Jazeera Thursday 25 June 2026, 18:24 UTC 1 min read
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Krieg: For Iran control of the Strait of Hormuz is about the spoils of war Krieg: For Iran control of the Strait of Hormuz is about the spoils of war Speaking to Al Jazeera, analyst Andreas Krieg, said Iran possesses sufficient geographic and military leverage in the Strait of Hormuz that no outside power can impose a solution. He says diplomacy and regional bargaining, not military force, will determine the waterway’s future. Published On 25 Jun 2026

Krieg: For Iran control of the Strait of Hormuz is about the spoils of war Krieg: For Iran control of the Strait of Hormuz is about the spoils of war Speaking to Al Jazeera, analyst Andreas Krieg, said Iran possesses sufficient geographic and military leverage in the Strait of Hormuz that no outside power can impose a solution. He says diplomacy and regional bargaining, not military force, will determine the waterway’s future. Published On 25 Jun 2026
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