Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that Israel supports US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a naval blockade on Iran, adding that his government is in full coordination with Washington on the matter.
“Iran violated the rules (of the peace talks in Pakistan), President Trump decided to impose a naval blockade,” Netanyahu said at a cabinet meeting, according to a video statement released by his office.
“We, of course, support this firm position, and we are in constant coordination with the United States.”[AFP]
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The head of the UN maritime agency said Monday no country had a legal right to block shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, a trade passage paralyzed by the US-Iran war.
ReplyDelete“In accordance to international law, no countries have the right to prohibit the right of innocent passage or the freedom of navigation through international straits that are used for international transit,” the International Maritime Organization's Secretary General Arsenio Dominguez told a news conference.
UKMTO has issued an advisory warning to all Iranian ports and access to the country's coast has been fully restricted. "Neutral vessels within Iranian ports have been granted a limited grace period to depart,"
ReplyDeleteEntra in vigore il blocco statunitense dello Stretto di Hormuz, come annunciato nella serata di ieri dal Presidente USA Trump e dal CENTCOM
ReplyDeleteThe UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has confirmed receipt of a notice regarding the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
ReplyDelete"UKMTO have been informed that, effective from 2:00 p.m. on April 13, 2026, maritime access restrictions are being enforced affecting Iranian ports and coastal areas, including locations along the Arabian Gulf, the Gulf of Oman, and the Arabian Sea east of the Strait of Hormuz," the statement said.
According to the notice, "these access restrictions apply without distinction to vessels of any flag engaging with Iranian ports, oil terminals, or coastal facilities."
UKMTO also emphasized that the restrictions apply to the entire Iranian coastline. Transit through the Strait of Hormuz to or from non-Iranian destinations is not restricted. However, vessels may be inspected, and neutral vessels in Iranian ports are granted a limited grace period to depart.
Китай заявил США, что будет игнорировать блокаду Трампа и продолжит направлять свои танкеры в Иран за нефтью по Ормузскому проливу
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