The US and Iran have a deal on paper. At sea, the Strait of Hormuz is ‘chaotic’

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Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz remain high despite a formal agreement between the US and Iran. Iran's Revolutionary Guards issued warnings to vessels attempting unauthorized transit through this critical oil chokepoint, contributing to a chaotic maritime environment in the strategically vital waterway.

Abu Dhabi, UAE —  “If any vessel attempts to transit in the Strait without our permission…or outside of the designated route, it is responsible for any consequences.” The warning was broadcast on Thursday by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards to ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, the vital oil chokepoint which is emerging as one of the … The post The US and Iran have a deal on paper. At sea, the Strait of Hormuz is ‘chaotic’ appeared first on Egypt Independent.