Strait of Hormuz: A Flashpoint in the Middle East's Fractured Landscape The Straits of Hormuz, a 30 mile wide waterway connecting the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman, has become an unlikely focal point for global power struggles.
The recent buildup of military presence in the region by the US and its allies has raised concerns about potential conflict escalation.
Amidst this heightened tension, NBC News' chief international correspondent Keir Simmons will be hosting a Q&A session from Saudi Arabia, where a multinational maritime coalition is convening to discuss securing trade routes.