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Iran Seeks Full Control Over Strait of Hormuz Shipping with Intervention Rights

By רויטרס
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
Iran Seeks Full Control Over Strait of Hormuz Shipping with Intervention Rights
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A senior Iranian official told Reuters that Tehran aims to gain full control over maritime traffic entering the Strait of Hormuz, along with transparency regarding vessels exiting the strait. The official stated that Iran wants the ability to intervene if necessary as part of an ongoing plan being discussed with Oman. He added that it is unlikely Tehran will change its position on this demand.

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