Iran war news LIVE Updates: Oil ‘normally’ transiting southern Strait of Hormuz route? Tehran questions US claim
Iran war news LIVE Updates: State-run Press TV reported, citing sources, that US assertions about the volume of oil transiting the southern route were “contrary to realities on the ground.”
Iran's state TV has challenged US claims that the southern route of the Strait of Hormuz is functioning normally, stating that the volume of oil transiting the waterway is "contrary to realities on the ground." This comes as Iran and Oman reportedly reached an understanding over the strait, but it remains closed pending Iran's fulfillment of commitments under the Islamabad MoU. Meanwhile, Iraq is seeking to act as a bridge between Iran and the US to protect the interests of the wider region.
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