VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-25
“Iran now has veto power over the Strait of Hormuz, where oil goes through to get to the world,”
Barack Obama · said 2026-10-25 · reported 2026-10-25
Obama argued the war with Iran has given Iran more economic leverage over the Strait of Hormuz.
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