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Hormuz Closed… Red Sea Next? #breakingnews #worldnews #geopolitics

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The Strait of Hormuz is closed. The Red Sea is next. And America is sending 8,000 troops into the middle of both. The Houthis fired their first barrage of ballistic missiles at Israel and warned that closing the Bab al-Mandab Strait is now a viable option. The southern entrance to the Red Sea, the second most critical shipping lane on the planet. The Strait of Hormuz is already locked, cutting world oil flow from 20% down to 5%. Now the Red Sea, carrying another 12% of global oil,

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is about to close too. Two choke points. The entire global economy sitting between them. And while Yemen was firing at Israel, Iran hit Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, wounding 10 US troops, destroying multiple refueling aircraft, pushing total American casualties past 300. So America responded the only way it knows, more troops. USS Tripoli from Japan, USS Boxer from California,

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5,000 Marines, 5,000 Marines, and the 82nd Airborne with written orders for 2,000 to 3,000 paratroopers.

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