Former Pentagon official Michael Rubin has noted that Iran would "suffer the most" if it tried to close the Strait of Hormuz, ...

Rubin emphasized that Iran’s own dependence on fuel imports — including gasoline — means that closing Hormuz would strangle its own economy before hurting its adversaries.

Pakistan has suggested that US President Donald Trump deserves the Nobel Peace Prize in 2026 for his role in the recent India-Pakistan crisis, despite India disputing his claims of involvement.