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Iran grants permission for Iraqi oil tankers to pass through Strait of Hormuz

Iran has taken a pivotal step by permitting Iraqi oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. This action follows a series of requests from Baghdad utilizing various diplomatic avenues. Achieving this special transit was a critical goal highlighted during the visit of Iran's parliament speaker, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, to Iraq, with the announcement being covered by the state news agency IRNA on Saturday.

22 Aug 2026 12:45 pm