The Strait of Hormuz (/hɔːrˈmuːz/ Persian: تنگهٔ هُرمُز Tangeh-ye Hormoz listen, Arabic: مَضيق هُرمُز Maḍīq Hurmuz) is a strait between the Persian Gulf... 61 KB (6,137 words) - 09:12, 26 April 2024 |
Choke point (section Threats to the Strait of Hormuz) global economy and shipments of goods, particularly oil: 20% of the world's oil is shipped through the Strait of Hormuz. In 2018, 20.7 million barrels... 15 KB (1,741 words) - 15:29, 31 March 2024 |
The 2011–12 Strait of Hormuz dispute was a dispute between a coalition of countries and Iran. The dispute arose on 27 December 2011, when Iranian Vice... 44 KB (4,110 words) - 21:37, 26 January 2024 |
Grey-zone (international relations) (section Iran's greyzone activities near the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb) the Bab el-Mandeb. The Strait of Hormuz The Strait of Hormuz plays an important role in the global economy as roughly a quarter of the world’s oil is shipped... 50 KB (5,365 words) - 20:37, 29 April 2024 |
Persian Gulf (redirect from Gulf of Basra) Peninsula. It is connected to the Gulf of Oman in the east by the Strait of Hormuz. The Shatt al-Arab river delta forms the northwest shoreline. The Persian... 64 KB (6,630 words) - 07:44, 26 April 2024 |
Ottoman–Portuguese conflicts (1538–1560) (category Military history of Somalia) considerable reinforcements to Hormuz, and the following year defeated an Ottoman fleet at the Battle of the Strait of Hormuz. In 1553, the Portuguese soundly... 26 KB (2,806 words) - 16:30, 21 April 2024 |
Hormuz in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hormuz /hɔːrˈmuːz/ is derived from the Persian Ohrmuzd, meaning Ahura Mazda. It may refer to: The Strait of... 758 bytes (140 words) - 23:04, 19 November 2022 |
Qeshm Island (category Foreign trade of Iran) is an arrow-shaped Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz, separated from the mainland by the Clarence Strait/Khuran in the Persian Gulf (26°50′N 56°0′E... 16 KB (1,653 words) - 10:33, 24 February 2024 |
Iran (redirect from Islamic Republic of Iran) Voice of America. 2 August 2023. Archived from the original on 28 January 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2024. "Strait of Hormuz - About the Strait". The... 419 KB (36,198 words) - 23:00, 3 May 2024 |