How feasible is it to protect ships through Hormus? What happened in other shipping chokepoints in the region? Are there any alternatives to using the Strait? Download the ETInfra App and get the Realtime updates and Save your favourite articles. "We're looking at a range of options there," General Caine told reporters at the Pentagon on Tuesday without providing details.The Strait of Hormuz is a difficult stretch of water to defend.

Source: Economic Times March 11, 2026 11:03 UTC