{"id":25497,"date":"2026-03-18T18:33:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T18:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/25497\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T18:33:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T18:33:10","slug":"which-countries-are-allowed-to-cross-the-strait-of-hormuz-amid-the-iran-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/25497\/","title":{"rendered":"Which countries are allowed to cross the Strait Of Hormuz amid the Iran war?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Strait of Hormuz is a small strip of water connecting the Persian Gulf to the world\u2019s oceans. On a typical day, ships carrying about a fifth of the world\u2019s oil sail out of the Gulf through the narrow passageway, but the war with Iran means it\u2019s effectively closed, hemming in more than 90% of that crude and refined products. AP&#8217;s Philip Crowther explains more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Strait of Hormuz is a small strip of water connecting the Persian Gulf to the world\u2019s oceans.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":25498,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[102,7735,39,101],"class_list":{"0":"post-25497","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-strait-of-hormuz","8":"tag-hormuz","9":"tag-narrow-passageway","10":"tag-persian-gulf","11":"tag-strait-of-hormuz"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116251617171392790","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25497\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}