US and Israeli ships barred from Strait of Hormuz under Iranian bill
World
09 Aug 2026
18:00

World

US and Israeli ships barred from Strait of Hormuz under Iranian bill

Ships from the US and Israel will not be allowed to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, according to a draft law on the strait's development approved by Iran's parliamentary committee on national security. Additionally, vessels passing through the strait will be prohibited from carrying any cargo affiliated with Israel. Violators face fines of up to 20% of the cargo's value.

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