‘Extremely dangerous’ if Iran closes Strait of Hormuz-EU


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Brussels, Belgium—The EU’s top diplomat warned Monday it would be “extremely dangerous” should Iran shut down the crucial Strait of Hormuz trading route over US strikes on its nuclear sites. “Concerns of retaliation and this war escalating are huge,” Kaja Kallas told reporters as EU foreign ministers met in Brussels for talks, with the Iran-Israel conflict high on the agenda. - Advertisement - “Especially the closing of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran is something that would be extremely dangerous and not good for anybody,” she warned. Analysts have said Iran may opt to retaliate to Washington’s early Sunday attack...