Security official says Tehran to set up 'restricted zone' near Strait of Hormuz for merchant ships

Iran's top security official said Tehran will establish a "restricted zone" near the Strait of Hormuz to punish merchant vessels attempting to skirt the Iran-controlled waterway.
Security official says Tehran to set up 'restricted zone' near Strait of Hormuz for merchant ships

Iran’s top security official announced plans to establish a restricted zone near the Strait of Hormuz. This zone is intended to penalize merchant vessels that attempt to circumvent the waterway, which Iran controls. The move signals a tougher stance on maritime traffic in the strategic region.

  • Iran will establish a ‘restricted zone’ near the Strait of Hormuz.
  • This zone aims to punish merchant vessels.
  • The punishment is for ships attempting to skirt the Iran-controlled waterway.
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