U.S. media reports that Iran's economy can withstand at least several months of maritime blockade

US Media: Iran's Economy Can Withstand Maritime Blockade for Several Months at Least

According to sources familiar with the matter, U.S. intelligence agencies believe that a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz would not severely damage Iran's economy for at least three to four months.

As reported by The Washington Post: "A classified analysis provided by the CIA this week to government decision-makers indicates that Iran can endure a U.S. maritime blockade for at least three to four months before facing more severe economic difficulties."

Source: sputniknews

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