Iran allows Iraqi vessels to use Strait of Hormuz

Iranian military officials said that Iraqi ships are exempt from navigation restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz.

Early report Major update Updated Apr 5, 2026, 4:39 PM UTC

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Ukrinform: Iran allows Iraqi vessels to use Strait of Hormuz.

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Ukrinform •published Apr 5, 2026, 4:39 PM UTC •fetched Apr 5, 2026, 4:40 PM UTC