Due to closure of Strait of Hormuz, there is a danger of energy crisis across the world, increased tension between Iran and America.

Due to increasing tension between America and Iran Strait of Hormuz Has been closed. 17 July 2026 The closure of this important sea route poses a major threat to the world’s energy security. this way to the world one-fourth energy There is supply of electricity and due to its closure the trade from Asia to Europe has been badly affected.

IEA warning on energy security

Head of International Energy Agency (IEA) Fatih Birol It has warned that if the movement of oil through this route is not improved, oil security will remain a serious problem at the global level. Iran says it wants to maintain its control over the waterway and has called for US forces to leave the area.

Impact of attacks and military action

Iran has attacked US bases in Kuwait, Jordan and Bahrain with missiles and drones. alone in this Kuwait In 32 Iranian drones Has been shot down. In response, America continuously sixth night Iran’s military bases, air defense sites and coastal security centers have been attacked. President Donald Trump Iran has warned that until the path is opened, military attacks will continue and a naval blockade is also being imposed on Iran’s ports. 16th July only through this route three commodity ships Which is the lowest number since May and no major oil tanker has been able to pass through there.