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Iran Says Strait Of Hormuz Open To 'Non-hostile' Ships Not Linked To US, Israel

Iran has told the UN maritime agency that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to "non-hostile" ships not associated with the US and Israel.

"Non-hostile vessels, including those belonging to or associated with other States, may - provided that they neither participate in nor support acts of aggression against Iran and fully ?comply with the declared safety and security regulations - benefit from safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz in coordination with the competent Iranian authorities, "says a letter that Iran's Ministry ?of Foreign Affairs circulated among IMO member states on Tuesday.

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by Joji Xavier

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