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Aug 10, 2026 at 7:08 PM ET
Brouillette: Strait control is Iran’s “nuclear weapon”
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Dan Brouillette says Iran’s ability to control Strait of Hormuz traffic gives Tehran leverage akin to a nuclear weapon.
WHO: Dan Brouillette
WHAT: Says Iran’s control of Strait of Hormuz traffic is “in fact, a nuclear weapon” and warns disruption could raise oil prices.
WHEN: Reported Aug 10, 2026 at 6:47 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: He argues Iran’s control of Strait of Hormuz traffic provides powerful leverage and that ships are not moving through the strait at normal levels.
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