Iran Warns Oil Tankers to Use Approved Routes in Strait of Hormuz or Face ‘Forceful Response’

Tehran: Iran has warned commercial oil tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz to strictly follow designated shipping routes, cautioning that vessels violating approved maritime corridors could face a “forceful response” from Iranian authorities. The warning comes amid heightened tensions in the strategically vital waterway following recent regional hostilities and increased military activity in the Gulf. … Continue reading Iran Warns Oil Tankers to Use Approved Routes in Strait of Hormuz or Face ‘Forceful Response’