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smcnc | on: US and Iran agree to provisional ceasefire
Cost of insurance for ships did.
computerex | parent | next
They hit like 20 ships, people died. That’s why insurance went up. Literally the US navy will not go near the strait due to the ballistic missile threat.
PierceJoy | parent
And why did the cost of insurance for ships rise?
smcnc | root | parent
Uncertainty.
computerex | root | parent
Yes, of mines and fiery death.
smcnc | root | parent
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computerex | root | parent | next
Your opinion on the matter is meaningless when in reality the strait is effectively closed for anyone that doesn’t have an agreement with IRGC.

Not interested in arguing semantics.

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