US intelligence warns Iran unlikely to ease Hormuz chokehold soon, say sources

A cargo ship in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah, near the border with Oman’s Musandam governance, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in the United Arab Emirates, March 11, 2026. —ReutersExperts warn military action to reopen strait…