Iran Announces Fifth Layer of Maritime Sovereignty in Hormuz Strait
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Iran has unveiled a new maritime security measure, calling it the "Hormuz Safe" initiative, which it describes as the country’s fifth layer of maritime sovereignty.
The announcement was made by Iranian officials in Tehran, outlining a strategy to enhance control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz. The initiative is part of Iran’s broader efforts to assert its maritime rights and protect shipping lanes that pass through the region.
The move comes amid ongoing tensions in the Persian Gulf, with Iran seeking to reinforce its position over the vital waterway that handles a significant portion of global oil traffic.
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