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Former US President Obama Warns War on Iran Has Left US ‘More Vulnerable’ as Tehran Holds Hormuz ‘Veto Power’

Tehran, Iran ·

The Strait of Hormuz is a sea passage between Iran and Oman linking the Gulf to the open sea, and a large share of the world's oil exports pass through it. Barack Obama served as US president from 2009 to 2017.

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