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Iranian Official: Illegal Shipping Routes for the Enemy in the Strait of Hormuz Will Soon Be Closed

Tehran - Afaaq News - Senior Iranian official Mohammad Reza Naqdi stated that 'it cannot be said that the Strait of Hormuz is open for oil transport, but there are individuals using small boats to smuggle oil and transfer it to oil tankers. He added, 'Soon, those few routes established by lawbreakers will be closed.'

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Iranian Official: Illegal Shipping Routes for the Enemy in the Strait of Hormuz Will Soon Be Closed

Tehran - Afaq News - The senior Iranian official Mohammad Reza Naqdi stated that "it cannot be said that the Strait of Hormuz is open for oil transport, but there are individuals using small boats to smuggle oil and transfer it to oil tankers.

He added, "Soon those few passages created by lawbreakers will be closed."

Source: Ma'an News Agency

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