Pictured: Sir Richard Shirreff
3 June 2026Risk Management

Strait of Hormuz will be closed for years, warns former top NATO general

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz will continue for at least another year and possibly beyond, according to General Sir Richard Shirreff, former NATO Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe. 

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