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The strait is the most critical energy transit chokepoint in the world, with about 20% of the global oil flows passing through the narrow waterway that borders Iran.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

The area felt fun and funky, but I was only passing through, determined to get to my next destination.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Iran has so far agreed to waive fees on ships passing through the strategic waterway for the duration of the talks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Lindsay and Craig Foreman, from East Sussex, were arrested in January of last year while passing through Iran on a global motorbike journey.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Singer hastened to put things right, but Antonapoulos frowned and held up his finger regally to a nurse who was passing through the ward.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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