Traffic down 90% in Strait of Hormuz

[SamuelTheThird]

Yet some people here kept telling me there would be negligible effect on the Strait's traffic.

https://www.straitstimes.com/business/oil-tanker-traffic-through-strait-of-hormuz-down-90-amid-war-on-iran-kpler

[OC375]

1. Iran is blind and without a navy

They’re shooting at all nations ships. Anything that can be fired at, is being fired at. I’m surprised it’s not down to zero traffic. I’m guessing it picks up when Iran stops shooting for a while.

[SamuelTheThird]

3. Unless there's troops on the ground, they will keep shooting

[Prairie Gates]

2. Does this mean Ann Margrit's not coming?

[SamuelTheThird]

4. ?

[Renew Deal]

5. Trump always lies

He said that shipping is safe and we have enough missiles. Both are not true. Israel was running out of missiles in just 12 days last time. Now there are more places to protect for a longer time.

[SamuelTheThird]

6. Media is not giving this much coverage, relative to its importance

Lots of carrying water going on