US Naval Blockade of Iran Deemed War Crime by PressTV
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PressTV reported that the United States’ naval blockade of Iranian shipping is a war crime, citing international law violations. The Iranian news agency said the blockade, which has been in place for months, blocks commercial vessels from entering Iranian ports and restricts the flow of goods. The statement was issued in Tehran, where PressTV is headquartered.
The report highlighted that the blockade has prevented Iranian vessels from accessing international waters and has been criticized by Iranian officials as an unlawful act. PressTV quoted Iranian authorities who condemned the U.S. actions as a breach of maritime law.
No further details were provided in the statement, and no casualty figures or specific incidents were mentioned.
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