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Iran warns oil tankers to use approved Hormuz routes or face ‘forceful response’

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July 2, 2026

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Iran warns oil tankers to use approved Hormuz routes or face ‘forceful response’

The strait, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf, has emerged as one of the top issues in negotiations to reach a permanent end to the Iran war.

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WRAL News

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· Jul 2, 2026

Iran warns oil tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face a 'forceful response'

Iran’s joint military command has warned that all oil tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz must use its approved routes or face a “forceful response.” The statement from the Khatam al-Anbiya military command was aired on Iranian state television Thursday. It wasn’t immediately clear what s...

The korea Herald News

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· Jul 2, 2026

Iran warns oil tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face a 'forceful response'

Iran’s joint military command warned Thursday that all oil tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz must use its approved routes or face a “forceful response,” again ratcheting up tensions over a waterway crucial for international energy supplies. The strait, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf, has emerged as one of the top issues in negotiations to reach a permanent end to the Iran war. The statement from the Khatam al-Anbiya military command, reported by Iranian state television, comes af

The Hill

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· Jul 2, 2026

Iran warns of 'forceful response' if tankers don't use approved Strait of Hormuz routes

Iran's joint military command on Thursday warned of a forceful response if all the oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz do not follow the approved routes. Any failure to comply, deviation from the designated route, or disregard for the navigation protocols of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the Strait of Hormuz will...

BRICS News

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· Jul 7, 2026

JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Strait of Hormuz threat level raised to "severe"

JUST IN: Strait of Hormuz threat level raised to severe following Iranian attacks on oil tankers despite using US Navy-protected routes.@BRICSNews

Egyptian Gazette

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· Jul 2, 2026

Iran warns oil tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s joint military command warned Thursday that all oil tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz must use its approved routes or face a “forceful response,” again ratcheting up tensions over a waterway crucial for international energy supplies. The strait, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf, has emerged as one of the top issues in negotiations to [] The post Iran warns oil tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 3, 2026

Iran arah kapal tangki guna laluan ditetapkan di Selat Hormuz

DUBAI: Iran pada Khamis memberi amaran kepada semua kapal tangki minyak yang melalui Selat Hormuz supaya menggunakan laluan pelayaran yang diluluskan oleh negara itu atau berdepan tindak balas tegas dari­pada angkatan tenteranya. Amaran itu sekali gus mening­katkan semula ketegangan di laluan perkapalan yang menjadi nadi bekalan tenaga dunia. Ia dikeluarkan oleh Markas Tentera Khatam al-Anbiya ... Read more The post Iran arah kapal tangki guna laluan ditetapkan di Selat Hormuz appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

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