War of words intensifies between America and Iran: Trump’s warning…if oil supply is stopped, they will attack 20 times more deadly, energy crisis deepens in the world

Washington/New Delhi. The world’s most important sea waterways from strategic and economic point of view ‘Strait of Hormuz’ The tension between America and Iran has now reached the brink of ‘great war’. us President donald trump Has given the strictest warning to Iran so far, saying that if it dares to stop the movement of oil on this route, America will punish it. 20 times more severe attack Will do. This statement of Trump has come when Iran’s Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) has threatened to ‘completely close’ this waterway and ‘set on fire’ the ships passing through here.

Trump’s warning of ‘Death, Fire, and Fury’

President Trump on his social media platforms ‘Truth Social’ But wrote that if Iran created any obstacle in the Strait of Hormuz, America would destroy their bases which would make it impossible for Iran to re-establish itself as a nation. Trump said:

“On Iran Death, Fire, and Fury It will rain. “This will be a ‘gift’ from the US to China and all the countries that heavily use this route.”

Outcry in Hormuz: More than 700 tankers stranded

Brigadier General of Iran Ibrahim Jabbari The global supply chain has collapsed after the US claimed that the “Strait of Hormuz is now closed”.

  • Marine Traffic Jam: Presently at both ends of the waterway More than 700 oil and gas tankers Are stranded.

  • Traffic stopped: According to the data, only 3 tankers could pass through this route on March 1, whereas on normal days, 1.98 crore barrels Oil is supplied.

  • Price surge: Due to this tension, crude oil prices in the international market are swinging between $92-$100.

Big concern for India: Repatriation and security plan

India imports about 90% of its oil needs, of which about 40-50% comes through this route.

  • Safety of Ships: New Delhi is considering naval options and alternative routes (such as pipelines from Saudi Arabia and UAE) to safely evacuate its stranded ships.

  • Emergency Relief: The Indian government has relaxed port rules for export vessels that have had to turn back midway due to the war.

  • buffer stock: India currently has enough oil reserves for 7-8 weeks (about 74 days).

Why is the Strait of Hormuz important?

This waterway situated between Oman and Iran is merely 33 kilometers wide, but it is the lifeline of the global energy supply.

  • of the world 20% crude oil and in large quantities lng It passes through this route.

  • Big exporters like Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Kuwait and UAE depend on this route.

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