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Iran Blocks 30 Unauthorised Ships From Hormuz Passage in One Week: Report
Iran Blocks 30 Unauthorised Ships From Hormuz Passage in One Week: Report
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Iran’s armed forces have prevented around 30 vessels from making unauthorized crossings of the Strait of Hormuz over the past week, Iranian news agency Mehr... 30.08.2026, Sputnik India
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The vessels reportedly attempted to transit the strategic waterway between August 22 and 29, but their movement was stopped by Iranian forces.The Strait of Hormuz is currently operating under restrictions, with vessels required to coordinate their passage with Iranian authorities and pay applicable fees, the agency said.The reported incidents come amid heightened tensions over control of the strategic waterway. On August 22, US President Donald Trump claimed he considered the Strait of Hormuz to be US territory. He later posted an image on Truth Social depicting the strait, alongside other US territories, as belonging to the United States.Iran has repeatedly rejected Trump’s claim, insisting that Iran maintains full control over the Strait of Hormuz and calling the US assertions baseless.
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Iran Blocks 30 Unauthorised Ships From Hormuz Passage in One Week: Report
Iran’s armed forces have prevented around 30 vessels from making unauthorized crossings of the Strait of Hormuz over the past week, Iranian news agency Mehr reported.
The vessels reportedly attempted to transit the strategic waterway between August 22 and 29, but their movement was stopped by Iranian forces.
The Strait of Hormuz is currently operating under restrictions, with vessels required to coordinate their passage with Iranian authorities and pay applicable fees, the agency said.
The reported incidents come amid heightened tensions over control of the strategic waterway. On August 22, US President Donald Trump claimed he considered the Strait of Hormuz to be US territory. He later posted an image on Truth Social depicting the strait, alongside other US territories, as belonging to the United States.
Iran has repeatedly rejected Trump’s claim, insisting that Iran maintains full control over the Strait of Hormuz and calling the US assertions baseless.
