US gas prices hit four-year high of USD 4.50 as Strait of Hormuz bottleneck persists

New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Average US gas prices topped USD 4. 50 a gallon on Tuesday, the highest level recorded in nearly four years, according to an ABC News report. This price milestone comes as the war in Iran continues and the Strait of Hormuz, a critical channel for international oil trade, remains restricted, impacting global energy flows and driving up costs for American motorists.