Libya- Iranian continues threats to close Strait of Hormuz aim to shuffle the cards

Libya- Tripoli 24/10/2019

Libyan analysts pointed that the previous Iranian threats to close the Strait of Hormuz, didn’t spread worldwide considering that this is not the first time Iran threatens to close the Strait, pointing that Iran aims to shuffle the cards by their continues threats trying to pressure the major countries to ease the impact of US economic sanctions imposed on them, in addition, preventing imbalance to any international military movement towards the Strait of Hormuz to protect the interests of the countries exporting oil, and others explained the necessity to avoid provoking Iran as a powerful country that owns a weapons arsenal that could threaten the security of the region and the Gulf states.