Analysts have said Iran may opt to retaliate to Washington’s early Sunday attack by shutting the Strait, a waterway through which one-fifth of global oil output passes.

On June 19, the White House said US President Donald Trump will make a decision on the US joining the Israel-Iran conflict within two weeks. Two days later, the US’ B-2 Bombers struck three nuclear facilities in Iran

An Air India spokesperson informed that an alternate flight was later arranged to operate the Delhi–Jammu service.