The Strait of Hormuz disproves America's invincibility myth This is the arena of the Persian Gulf, especially the Strait of Hormuz, in addition to disproving America's invincibility myth, it reveals the weakness of governments that rely only on power that is not their people's power, and the incompetence of the great powers and the breach of their promises in protecting their governments. Seyyed Mujtaba al-Husseini Khamenei 04/11/2026.