Qatar resumes LNG shipments through Strait of Hormuz after 70-day wartime halt

Qatar has resumed LNG shipments through the Strait of Hormuz after 70 days, marking a tentative resumption of energy exports through a strategically sensitive maritime chokepoint. While export volumes remain below pre-war levels, causing concerns about supply disruptions and rising LNG prices, this transit represents a breakthrough. Simultaneously, Iran is considering new controls over undersea cables, highlighting the broader digital tensions in the region.