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Hormuz Strait: India's Oil Lifeline Under Threat Amid Rising Tensions

Hormuz Strait: India's Oil Lifeline Under Threat Amid Rising Tensions

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News18•13-03-2026, 18:17

Hormuz Strait: India's Oil Lifeline Under Threat Amid Rising Tensions

•The Strait of Hormuz is a crucial narrow sea route for global oil and gas supply, including India.
•Rising Middle East tensions, with missile and drone threats, have put the strait at the center of global discussion.
•Concerns are raised about the security and travel time of oil tankers heading to India through this dangerous route.

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