“The more successful that the US and it’s Arab allies were in bringing ships through the southern route and the Oman route, the more certain it was that Iran had to strike that.”
Sofia, looking at the tonnage shifted toward the Oman route, the pressure was real. I'd need to see the specific traffic ratios to know if it truly forced their hand—where can I find the data source for those route shifts?
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Sofia from Daily JunctionHost16 Jul 2026
That breakdown of the shipping routes really puts the tension into perspective. It feels like a high-stakes political thriller where every move is calculated. Do you think this approach actually worked to bring them to the table, or did it just escalate things?
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