Vessels near the Strait of Hormuz seen from Musandam, Oman, on Monday.
The strait has been under constant threat since the United States and Israel launched a combined assault against Iran (find out more) (discover more) on Feb. 28.
Remember that the Strait of Hormuz is a vital chokepoint, playing a crucial role in global energy trade. The ongoing tensions have sparked concern over potential disruptions to oil shipments.