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Analysts: Iran can not close the Hormuz for a long ti

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Analysts: Iran can not close the Hormuz for a long time
14/01/2012 08:14



Beirut, January 14, 2012 (AKnews) - I tried the American television channel "CNN" poll of Arab views of the tensions that erupted recently over the Strait of Hormuz in the Gulf after mutual threats between Iran and the United States around him in the past few days.
Strait of Hormuz
She pointed to the American news channel that did not were not there the reactions of Arab and clear about the crisis of Hormuz, through which about 17 million barrels of oil per day according to the U.S. Energy Information Agency.

This is quoted from an official source at the Arab League said, "that the university has not been Iran's threats about closing the Strait of Hormuz, and that this topic is under discussion at the moment," he said, adding that if I took the events took another turn, you'll be the university another role according to the course of events.

It quoted "CNN" for the Jordanian military expert Mamoun Abu Nawar, he did not question the ability of Iran's military to close the Strait of Hormuz, it is likely able to shut down partially in response to any possible escalation of a European American.

Abu Nawar, a former general in the Royal Jordanian Air Force "that Iran would not hesitate in the face of any sanctions taken against them by shutting down part of the strait, and that might result in clashes between them and the United States by sea without evolution to intervene land."

On the possibility of a war in the region, said Abu Nawar, "Iran will defend its economic interests, which has a subtle political maneuvering despite its strength relative to U.S. power and European ... They will seek to disrupt the movement of the Straits Marine, and this depends ultimately on the size of the escalation of international." He warned Abu Nawar, the evolution of the clashes may lead to its expansion at a regional level up to the threat to Israel.

The channel quoted the American television for a researcher in Iranian affairs in Al-Ahram Center for Strategic Studies, Mohamed Abdel-Salam as saying that "Iran can militarily close the Strait of Hormuz, in part, as have military vessels of small mined, and also has mines freely and surface-Sea, through which the implementation of the the threat. "

But Abdul Salam believed that Iran "will not be able to retain this advantage for long, especially since the United States, and most of the world will act against Iran to protect its oil interests in the region."

He continued that in the case of implementation of Iran's threat, the United States and Western countries and the Gulf affected by this action, would form a strong alliance in the face.

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