US Strikes Iran- Will It Disrupt Strait Of Hormuz, A Key Passage For India’s Crude Oil Imports? Why Is World’s Most ital oil transit chokepoint at risk?

47 Tensions in West Asia escalated sharply after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran, raising fears of wider conflict in the Gulf region. At the heart of global concern lies the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most critical oil transit chokepoint and a lifeline for India’s crude oil imports. With nearly half of India’s monthly crude supplies passing through this narrow maritime corridor, any disruption could send shockwaves through energy markets and the Indian economy. Why the Strait of Hormuz Matters to India The Strait of Hormuz connects the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman…