
The world has been waiting for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid its conflict with the United States, which has led to a gas price hike. President Donald Trump has been actively working on reopening it and soothing the broadening conflict with Iran. However, according to a new report, the administration failed to tell the public that it would actually take half a year to fully open the Strait of Hormuz once the two nations reconcile.
High-level briefings with lawmakers suggest a prolonged maritime blackout in one of the world's most vital sea lanes. However, the Pentagon chief spokesperson has denied the claim.