Former IDF Spokesman to Newsmax: Hormuz Blockade Would Last Only Minutes

If Iran attempts to block the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for recent U.S. and Israeli strikes, it would be a short-lived move ending within minutes, according to retired Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus, former spokesman for the Israeli Defense Forces.

Conricus stated on Newsmax’s “Sunday Agenda” that U.S. and allied forces would swiftly counter any Iranian attempt to block the Strait of Hormuz, warning Tehran that escalating military actions would jeopardize its regime’s survival.

He added that Iran faces a critical choice after launching multiple missiles at Israel on Sunday.

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