[DOC] [TLE] Iran's Hollow Threats to Close the Strait of Hormuz | Foreign Policy [PAR] May 5, 2016 ... Then, however, Iran threatened to slam shut the strait to any oil tankers destined 
for global markets. ... Unlike previous calls to close the strait to all shipping, the 
latest ... In the 1980s, during the Iran-Iraq War, both sides fought a so-called ... or 
block the Strait of Hormuz, Washington has a lot more tools in its... [DOC] [TLE] Iran's Threat to the Strait of Hormuz [PAR] Jan 23, 2012 ... all traffic. This took place during the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s. Also, critical .... 
U.S. Confidence in Its Ability to Keep the Strait Open. ..... Navy Sends Top 
Warship To Gulf As Iran Threatens To Block Key Oil Route, London... [DOC] [TLE] Iran: The showdown over the Strait of Hormuz - The Week [PAR] Jan 27, 2012 ... Soldiers take part in Iranian naval maneuvers near Iran's Strait of Hormuz: 
Tehran has threatened to block the busy ... "All the Iranians have to do is say they 
mined the strait and all tanker traffic would cease ... Iran last tried to sabotage 
shipping during its decade-long conflict with Saddam Hussein's Iraq. [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about BODIES OF WATER - StudyStack [PAR] THIS STRAIT CONNECTS THE SEA OF MARMARA WITH THE AEGEAN SEA, 
HELLESPONT (DARDANELLES) ..... DURING ITS 1980S WAR WITH IRAQ, 
IRAN THREATENED TO BLOCK THIS STRAIT TO ALL TRAFFIC, STRAIT OF 
HORMUZ. [DOC] [TLE] Transit Passage Rights in the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's Threats to ... [PAR] May 3, 2012 ... Once again, tensions are mounting in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz. 
... Iran because of its nuclear program, Iran has threatened to block the ... 
innocent passage for all vessels was subsequently codified in the 1958 .... 
conflict between Iran and Iraq in the 1980s, the Strait of Hormuz was part of... [DOC] [TLE] Strait of Hormuz - Wikipedia [PAR] Blue arrows illustrate the strait's Traffic Separation Scheme. Satellite image. Map 
of Strait of Hormuz with maritime political boundaries (2004). Historical map of 
the area (1892). The Strait of Hormuz /hrmuz/ Persian:       
Tangeh-ye Hormoz About this sound ... At its narrowest, the strait has a width of 
29 nautical miles (54 km). [DOC] [TLE] Closing Time Caitlin Talmadge Assessing the Iranian Threat to the ... [PAR] 90 percent of all Persian Gulf oil leaves the region on tankers that must pass ... 
strait. The United Arab Emirates is planning to build a pipeline carrying its oil to a 
port in the ..... Even during the 198088 Iran-Iraq War, when Iran sought to block 
the ... narios in which Iran is deeply threatened yet parts of its military are still 
intact. [DOC] [TLE] Hormuz-Mania: Why Closure of the Strait of Hormuz Could Ignite a ... [PAR] Jan 31, 2012 ... All of a sudden, the Strait of Hormuz has become the most ... hostile powers from 
acquiring the capacity to dominate the Gulf or block the Strait of Hormuz. ... Iraq 
was America's de facto ally in the Iran-Iraq war, but when Saddam ... in Iraq and 
elsewhere, but by promoting its nuclear program, it threatens to... [DOC] [TLE] the iranian threat to close the strait of hormuz - MRU [PAR] In light of the historic precedents during the Iran-Iraq War, these threats should ... 
Since december 2011, the Islamic republic of Iran has threatened to deny foreign 
..... the use of sea lanes through its territorial waters, but it may not block all ... half 
of the Strait of Hormuz, is meant for traffic towards the Persian Gulf, while ships. [DOC] [TLE] Iran 'to block Hormuz strait' if sanctions applied | Why We ... [PAR] Iran is currently carrying out navy exercises in international waters to the ... The 
US and its allies believe Iran is trying to develop a nuclear .... If Ahmadinejad 
tried to block the Strait, he'd be blocking all traffic. ..... in the Gulf seize up during 
the 1980s Tanker War, when

Question: During its 1980s war with Iraq, Iran threatened to block this strait to all traffic
Answer: Strait of Hormuz