
Iran and the Strait of Hormuz: What rising oil prices mean for New Zealand
From The Front Page
Published 3/3/2026

From The Front Page
Published 3/3/2026
Iran has cut off one of the world’s most strategically important choke points. About a fifth world’s total oil consumption passes through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran’s revolutionary guards commander-in-chief has warned that “if anyone tries to pass” they will “set…