I don’t think people understand how easy it will be for the IRGC, whether leaderless or not, to keep the strait effectively closed regardless of boots on the ground or missile launcher degradation. Asymmetric warfare always plays into the hands of the disrupter, and it isn’t tough to disrupt slow tankers and cargo in a two mile shipping corridor tucked into one’s own familiar, pre-prepared highly mountainous and cavernous coastline with over 180 degrees of coverage