Iran Threatens Nuclear Exit And Oil Choke Point As War With Israel Escalates – Analysis

By Kian Sharifi

(RFE/RL) -- Amid an *escalating* Israeli air campaign against Iran, calls are mounting in Tehran to withdraw from the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) and close the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical oil routes.

The archenemies have been trading fire since June 13...