Reported claim
“The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has pushed up oil prices, driven up shipping costs, and squeezed supplies of raw materials.”
Strengthened after Jerusalem Post World reported it.
Belief History
May 19
Jun 14
Sources
May 19, 2026
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