The situation between the United States and Iran is tense. If a conflict breaks out between the two countries, how can Iran defend the Strait of Hormuz?

The geographical location of the Strait of Hormuz is very important. If a war breaks out between the United States and Iran, Iran will definitely block the Strait of Hormuz in order to respond to the US military attack. In fact, it will also cut off the communication between countries in the Middle East. The lifeline to the outside world will have a very serious impact on countries around the world. The international community will definitely intervene at that time. With the intervention of international forces, the United States does not dare to risk the world's disapproval and carry out severe military strikes against Iran. Iran can rely on the international community to intervene. Strength to defend the Strait of Hormuz.

The Strait of Hormuz is the only maritime transportation line for Middle Eastern countries to transport oil to the outside world. Therefore, this strait is also known as the "maritime lifeline" of Middle Eastern countries. In recent years, due to the situation between Iran and the United States Nervous, Iran has been clamoring to block the Strait of Hormuz, but although Iran talks about it, it has not actually done so.

The countries in the Middle East are too important to the world. Both the European Union and Asia import a large amount of oil from the Middle East every year. Therefore, if the US military really uses force against Iran, Iran will definitely send a large amount of military force. Put it in the Strait of Hormuz, and then this lifeline will really be blocked.

At that time, only Middle East countries such as Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Israel will be affected. Russia, which has been competing with the United States for power in the Middle East, will definitely not stand idly by, and the affected European Union and Asian countries will unanimously The target of the attack is the United States. Although the United States has advanced weapons, Iran's military strength has also been greatly improved in recent years. The United States' use of force against Iran not only depletes its national power, but also attracts unanimous international criticism, and the United States has to weigh it.

So for now, the United States will only impose economic sanctions on Iran, and the possibility of conflict is not very high.