US Iran Strait Tension Threatens Oil Supplies The United States and Iran have been locked in a decades long diplomatic stalemate, punctuated by periods of heightened tensions and outright conflict.
The current impasse has reached a critical juncture, with military action threatening global oil supplies. How Did the US Iran Strait Tension Start?
Diplomatic relations between Washington and Tehran began to fray in 1979 when Ayatollah Khomeini's Islamist revolution swept Iran.